Black members of Congress and advocates convened on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for what they say is an urgent call for reparations, even as Donald Trump’s White House uses the power of the presidency to ...
A Maryland commission found that state leaders and institutions were complicit in 38 lynchings and recommended reparations ...
Maryland lawmakers overrode Gov. Wes Moore's veto to establish reparations commission while lynching truth commission members ...
The Church of England’s slavery reparations drive could turn parishioners away from collection plates, a poll has found.
I’ve spent my adult life advocating for reparations, starting over 20 years ago as a student calling on the University of Alabama to honor the memory of two known enslaved people, Jack and Boysey, ...
On April 8, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences hosted “Media Reparations in Our Digital Era.” The panel presentation and discussion centered on how the media harms communities and the ...
Last September, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would conduct its first federal review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. On Friday, the DOJ released the findings from its review — only ...
When Detroiter Stephanie Coney applied for a homeownership program a few years ago, she not only received $25,000 that went toward the mortgage of her brick home in northwest Detroit but got access to ...
Last week, a Wall Street Journal columnist dismissed reparations as “yesterday’s fad,” praising Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for vetoing a bill that would have created a state commission to study them.
Hundreds of environmental and human rights groups have urged COP30, the global climate summit to be held in Brazil this November, to confront the historical roots of the climate crisis, and put ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a mixed bag Monday for proponents of bills aimed at addressing the state’s legacy of racist and discriminatory policies against Black ...
The acclaimed stage play “Justice on Trial: Reloaded” is set to stream live on May 31, 2025, captivating audiences with a compelling mix of history and courtroom drama. Hosted by Georgia Southern ...