WASHINGTON — Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue to reintroduce reparations legislation that advocates hope will help ...

The fund was set up in response to recommendations for single payments of as much as $5 million to any Black San Franciscans ...

Eric McDonnell, former chair of the African American Reparations Advisory Committee, commented on Lurie's recent San ...

"The goal is simple and radical: create a New Jersey where Black people are free to flourish — and where everyone benefits when that happens." That's the assessment in an op-ed published by ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has signed an ordinance creating a reparations fund for Black residents. It's a step ...

American slavery ended with the Civil War but the debate about moral responsibility continues. Workers enslaved by Nazi Germany will finally be paid for their suffering, and Japanese Americans have ...

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders caused a stir when he told Fusion that he does not support reparations for slavery on the grounds that such a program would be “very divisive” and ...

"Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. In 'From Here to Equality, ' William Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen confront these injustices ...

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 ...