Gavin Newsom signs California apology for slavery and discrimination POLITICOCalifornia Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in Slavery The New York TimesGov. Gavin Newsom deals blow to reparations effort in California ABC NewsGovernor Newsom signs California Legislative Black Caucus priority bills, including a formal, bipartisan apology for the state’s role in slavery Office of Governor Gavin NewsomNewsom vetoes bill to study reparations for families displaced at Chavez Ravine Los Angeles Times