Dorothy Brown, a Georgetown University law professor, lays out a case for reparations in her new book Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past.

A new book values justice for Black Americans, but its secular thesis only goes so far. More than a decade ago, writer Ta-Nehisi Coates successfully pushed reparations into the contemporary ...

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 on the city's northwest side but got ...

In her new book, "Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past,” Dorothy Brown shares how she went from a skeptic to a believer in the cause. While the ...

Detroit's Reparations Task Force, the first of its kind for the city, submitted its long-anticipated report of recommendations to the City Council. The task force, created through a 2021 ...

The New Jersey Reparations Council launched on Juneteenth its long-awaited report, "For Such a Time as This: The Nowness of Reparations for Black People in New Jersey. The report, put together over ...

The proposed fund would provide financial assistance to lower the cost of health insurance. This recommendation aims to align local efforts with state and federal programs that support preventive ...

Advocates for reparations, who have struggled to enact key pieces of their agenda, don't appear likely to have a strong ...

The Maryland General Assembly on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Wes Moore's veto of a bill creating a reparations commission, clearing the way for the state to begin formally studying how to address ...

Detroit’s Reparations Task Force, the first of its kind for the city, submitted its long-anticipated report of recommendations to the City Council. The task force, created through a 2021 ...

It appears that reparations advocates who fail to learn from history are doomed to a repeat veto. For the second session in a row, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed several reparations bills that would ...

For all of the demands for reparations for blacks, the schemes so far have been unworkable and would not address the real ...