TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida state senator from the Tampa Bay area wants to preemptively ban Florida from paying reparations to Black communities and the descendants of slaves. Earlier this week, Sen ...
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Evanston is a Chicago suburb of 75,000 people, and it's about to do something no other city has done in the country: pay reparations to some of its Black residents. "Our goal here in ...
The revisionists are still trying it. A Republican senator from Florida is doing all he can to ensure the state doesn’t pay reparations to those who deserve them. Sen. Blaise Ingoglia (R-Fla.) filed ...
A group of formerly enslaved people gather on a South Carolina plantation during the Union occupation in 1862. Corbis/ Getty Images As Americans celebrate Juneteenth, legislation for a commission to ...
The bill opens the door to the state paying reparations to Black Californians, especially those who are descendants of slaves. California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that may lead to the ...
Vice President Harris, who is open to convening a federal commission to examine reparations for Black Americans, will face pressure from advocates to take concrete steps to advance the cause ...
A debate over reparations drove one California assemblyman to tears earlier this month after his Republican colleague argued that Asians and Latinos shouldn’t be forced to pay for a measure ...
SPRINGFIELD — Several Democratic candidates for president have endorsed the idea of the government paying reparations to African Americans as compensation for the enslavement of their ancestors. How ...
Reparations have finally arrived for some Black Americans. The city of Evanston, Ill., began its historic reparations program by providing compensation to Black residents. Checks and vouchers in the ...