A recent groundbreaking proposal from Ghanian’s president for reparations for his country’s citizens stands to have an impact that reverberates throughout the world. But while many appreciate the ...

A new proposal from a prominent progressive lawmaker is igniting fierce debate across Washington, after she suggested that ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal calls for reparations for immigrant families tramatized by Trump's mass deportation policy.

Mayor Quinton Lucas convened a Commission on Reparations back in May 2023, with the goal of producing recommendations on how the city could repair harms from racism. Two years later, much of that work ...

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) hosted a public hearing to address the effects of slavery and systemic discrimination. The commission aims to develop policy ...

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies continues collecting testimony and data for a final report.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) choked up as she reintroduced H.R. 40, a reparations bill establishing a federal commission to study the impact of reparations for descendants of enslaved people, as she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Detroiter Stephanie Coney applied for a homeownership program a few years ago, she not only received $25,000 that went toward ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reparations for slavery and historic discrimination against African Americans once seemed like a pipe dream. But momentum for it ...

As an official exhibitor at the 2026 festival, MainSpring Books will participate in this vibrant celebration of ideas. Among the featured participants at Booth #967 is Thomas Redick, a VIP author, who ...

More than a century after the Tulsa Race Massacre—one of the deadliest instances of racial violence in U.S. history—Tulsa's first Black mayor has announced a $105 million reparations initiative. It ...

CHICAGO - Evanston will pay thousands of dollars in reparations to its Black residents; the Chicago Bears and Illinois state lawmakers may be close to a deal on a new stadium; and the state will lose ...