Evanston says it will defend its reparations program after the U.S. Justice Department joined a lawsuit challenging it.

For the first time, this year advocates seeking reparations for the harms inflicted on Black people during centuries of slavery in America saw a movement for redress that elicits hope. Subscribe to ...

For the first time, this year advocates seeking reparations for the harms inflicted on Black people during centuries of slavery in America saw a movement for redress that elicits hope. Many ...

The Evanston Reparations Committee has announced the selection event for reparations for the descendants of those who experienced racially discriminatory housing practices in Evanston over the decades ...

African and Caribbean leaders in Ghana are urging former slave-trading nations to issue apologies and reparations for the ...

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Legislation to create a New York commission to study reparations for the descendants of slaves was approved Tuesday by Gov. Hochul, who called on New Yorkers to “rebuke and not excuse our role in ...

New York will study the generational impacts of slavery through a new state commission to consider reparations for Black residents. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday approved the study of slavery's legacy.

Freedmen Project supporters said New York's reparations eligibility should be based on lineage to withstand legal challenges and protect foundational Black Americans' claims.

Support for reparations was boosted in 2014 by an article in The Atlantic, “The Case for Reparations'' by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Coates himself admitted that he didn’t expect it to come to fruition. Thanks ...

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