House Speaker Johnson among US politicians with ancestral ties to slavery

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It was one of the first moments in the Washington spotlight for junior congressman Mike Johnson. In 2019, the Republican from Louisiana was the ranking member of a U.S. House subcommittee discussing the controversial subject of slavery reparations. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/12/20/house-speaker-johnson-among-us-politicians-with-ancestral-ties-to-slavery