Commentary argues reparations already exist through marijuana equity loans, DEI training mandates, and race-based wealth redistribution programs.
One of the first school districts to pursue reparations for Black Americans is now pondering a proposal to offer cash payments to descendants of enslaved people. A small sliver of the K-12 world, ...
Juneteenth on Saturday — a newly minted federal holiday — commemorates the emancipation of African Americans from slavery in the U.S. 156 years ago. But more than a century and a half after slavery ...
After former Ald. Robin Rue Simmons (5th) retired from City Council in 2021, she said people all over the country still came to her asking for guidance on how to set up reparations initiatives in ...
Washington state began a study on reparative actions for slavery descendants after the legislature approved $300,000 to examine historical injustices tied to its territory.
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 ...
CALIFORNIA’S REPARATIONS TASK FORCE IS SPEAKING OUT AFTER STATE LAWMAKERS BLOCKED TWO REPARATIONS RELATED PROPOSALS. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS DECIDED TO WITHHOLD THOSE BILLS FROM MOVING ...
ST. LOUIS – After 18 months of work, the St. Louis Reparations Commission has made several recommendations to make the city more equitable. “We’re making strides, but there’s a long way to go. You’re ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne says the U.S. government has a debt to pay to the descendants of enslaved people. He said the promise ...
The battle over reparations for racial minorities in the United States has grown somewhat quiet in recent years, but it's not because proponents of it have surrendered. It's because they have already ...