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The New York City Council passed several pieces of legislation on Thursday, one of which would create a task force to study reparations. The different pieces of legislation, which are now headed to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ desk, are aimed at creating a “truth, healing and reconciliation process” regarding slavery in New York City, according to a press release. Aside from the study on reparations, the other legislation would include informational signs at the city’s first slave market and a task force to create a potential “freedom trail.” Read :Shirtless Massachusetts Man Drives Truck O…