Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Wednesday that the city has established teams that will play a role in their reparations task force. Wu said the Boston Reparations Task Force will consist of one ...

Most Black people across America are well familiar with the line "40 acres and a mule." In the years since Union General William Tecumseh Sherman first wrote it in an 1865 wartime order, it's come to ...

*Black activists in California expressed frustration after state Democratic lawmakers postponed two significant reparation bills, warning that the decision could impact Vice President Harris’ ...

Reparations for descendants of enslaved individuals in the U.S. could have reduced Covid-19 transmission among Black Americans, according to a peer-reviewed study published online last Tuesday by ...

New Jersey was the last slave state in the North, and it was in that context that Faith & Black Resistance, a committee within the New Jersey Reparations Council, held its third public session ...

After a California-based task force voted to approve a recommendation for reparations to be paid to Black residents, some people tweeted news that distorted its impact. “California has approved $1.2 ...

Boston’s newly formed Reparations Task Force will study the lingering impact of slavery to “repair harm” done to the city’s communities of color. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday the panel’s aims ...

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) hosted a public hearing to address the effects of slavery and systemic discrimination. The commission aims to develop policy ...

A state task force had been split on who should receive reparations. A California task force’s decision to limit reparations for slavery to people who can trace their lineage to free and enslaved ...

When President Joe Biden took over the White House in January, he was met with a daunting task list. The coronavirus pandemic was ravaging America's people and economy, federal agents were ...