California is putting corporate history under a microscope with a first-in-the-nation law requiring some major companies to disclose whether they or their predecessors profited from chattel slavery. According to LAist, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Truth in Disclosure Act, a measure requiring qualifying companies operating in California to reveal historical and financial connections to transactions […] The post Gov. Newsom Makes California First State To Require Corporations To Disclose Slavery Ties & Profits Under Oath As Part Of New Reparations Law appeared first on Bossip.