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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Georgetown University Law Center professor argued there is a historical precedent for paying reparations for the United States’ long history of enslaving Black people in a new book published Jan. 20 ...

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 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 ...

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

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the next year, the Council will be holding in-person and virtual discussions across the state about the report, which ...