Refer to the Newsela article “Issue Overview: Should the Descendants of Slaves Get Reparations?” Which statement would both supporters and opponents of slavery reparations most likely agree with? Descendants of enslaved people have continued to suffer from the injustices of slavery. Health initiatives and educational opportunities are better options than cash payouts. African Americans receive more opportunities than whites in the United States today. Reparations cannot completely make up for the injustices caused by slavery.