The US pledged indemnity to Italy for the lynching of Italians.

Evidence

On March 15, 1891, the US secretary of state, James G. Blaine, repeatedly told Italian ambassador Fava that “the federal government would eventually approve a request of indemnity.” — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 717

Categorization

• SHARE: Useful counterpoint showing US accepted foreign-liability payments for lynched Italians.
• XREF: connects to: The US government paid indemnities to Italy for lynched Italian citizens. — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 717; The United States once paid reparations for lynched Italian Americans — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 24; International diplomatic leverage forced federal reparations for lynched Italians — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 126 (+5 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: The US government paid indemnities to Italy for lynched Italian citizens. — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 717; The United States once paid reparations for lynched Italian Americans — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 24; International diplomatic leverage forced federal reparations for lynched Italians — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations: How Building a…, 126 (+5 more)

Broader Connections

• The US government paid indemnities to Italy for lynched Italian citizens. #corroborates (1.00) — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 717
• The United States once paid reparations for lynched Italian Americans #corroborates (0.95) — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 24
• The federal government compensated Italy for lynchings of its citizens on three separate occasions #expands (0.92) — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 127