The Fulton County Reparations Task Force held its first public meeting in Atlanta on Thursday night to discuss its work and face questions. "Reparations means to repair. There's not one certain avenue ...
Facing an unexpected cash crunch, the first reparations program in the country is holding off on making additional payouts as it struggles to come up with funds. The six-year-old program at Evanston, ...
In January, Black lawmakers in Sacramento released the nation’s first statewide reparations package, a slew of bills intended to compensate the descendants of enslaved Black people. Though nascent, ...
A lawsuit filed by a conservative activist group claims a Chicago suburb discriminated against residents who are not Black when it paid nearly $5 million in reparations to some Black residents in ...
City council members in Evanston, Illinois, approved a $400,000 reparations program for Black residents on Monday. Here's how it works. Photo: Alderman Robin Sue Simmons, who spearheaded a program for ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KGO) -- On Wednesday, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus announced a package of reparations bills in a first effort to repair Black Californians harmed by the ...
It’s a hot morning on the Capitol lawn just days after the end of the legislative session, and several advocacy groups that represent people who have been incarcerated are kicking off their next big ...
University of Illinois professors advocate for collective reparations at Illinois meeting, calling for community payments ...
No shortcuts, no gimmicks. Just a rising star from PG County, Md. is ready to make his story known globally. 11 hours ago Ta-Nehisi Coates will be testifying before a House panel on the topic of ...
The multiple bills would establish agencies to oversee the allocation of reparations as well as correcting the injustice of eminent domain. New reparations bills made it through their first hearing in ...
On a sun-drenched morning at the Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary, thetranquil grounds came alive with music, memory, and movement as Africa'sfirst-ever reparations festival officially opened. But this ...