Maryland will create a commission to study potential slavery reparations in the state, after lawmakers overrode a veto by ...

Juneteenth has been celebrated in its home state of Texas since 1866, but it wouldn’t become a nationwide holiday until 2021 as racial tensions spiked in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.

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, ...

ABC News Live takes a closer look at Asheville's historic reparations plan. ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- More than 150 years after emancipation, the city council in Asheville, North Carolina, voted this month ...

Nick Haines moderates a community conversation on the divisive topic of reparations in KC. In partnership with American Public Square, this special edition of Kansas City Week in Review features a ...

As San Francisco's current reparations push has garnered the spotlight, a nationwide coalition of Democratic mayors has been working on pushing reparations for its Black residents as a template for ...

Maryland legislature overrides Gov. Wes Moore's veto to create reparations commission studying slavery's legacy and racial ...

Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne says the U.S. government has a debt to pay to the descendants of enslaved people. He said the promise of 40 acres and a mule was never fulfilled after the Civil War, and it ...

Kansas City is beginning a discussion about how it might make amends for inequities toward Black residents through reparations. Flatland In Focus reports on the deeply intentional work that’s already ...

This browser does not support the Video element. Martin Luther King Jr. Day kicks off another year of advocacy on a racial justice agenda — from police reforms and strengthening voting rights to ...

BOSTON — When this city announced earlier this year that it would consider giving reparations to its Black residents, it was heralded as another victory in a national movement to offer recompense for ...