“If you experienced segregated schools, if you experienced redlining, and we are coming up with some sort of policy or some sort of form of repair for those things, then you should also be included in the group that is repaired. It isn’t really a lineage-based outlook but more of a harm-based approach.”

Kristin Nimmers · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-14

Nimmers argued that anyone who experienced segregated schools or redlining should be included in reparations, favoring a harm-based approach over a lineage-based one.