‘Recognition, responsibility, and restitution’: Ghana presents historic reparations push for Africans and Black Americans For centuries, the transatlantic slave trade has been treated as history — a horrific chapter to be memorialized but not Read More
US Rep. Summer Lee introduces ‘Reparations NOW Resolution’ on Capitol Hill U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., proposed a resolution this week that compels the United States federal government to begin the Read More
Black members of Congress say reparations can’t wait in Trump’s ‘anti-Black’ America Black members of Congress and advocates convened on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for what they say is an urgent call Read More
Trump adviser Stephen Miller pushes ‘reparations’ for Americans impacted by immigration White House aide Stephen Miller argued that Americans who have been harmed by undocumented immigrants and immigration policies enacted by Read More
California lawmakers introduce reparations bills amid Trump’s anti-DEI backlash Members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus introduced a package of reparations bills, signaling a renewed commitment to racial justice even Read More
An emotional Rep. Ayanna Pressley takes up historic legacy of reparations bill H.R. 40 U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., held back tears as she officially introduced H.R. 40, legislation that has been advocated in Congress Read More
Five years ago, we asked Kamala Harris about reparations. Now her opponents are distorting her answer During Charlamagne Tha God’s interview in Detroit with Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday night, an exchange took place that Read More
Kamala Harris applauded for remarks on race and reparations during NABJ-WHYY interview During a wide-ranging interview with the National Association of Black Journalists and WHYY public radio, Vice President Kamala Harris talked Read More
‘This can be his legacy’: Advocates call for Biden to create reparations commission in final months Racial justice advocates are frustrated yet hopeful after meeting with White House officials earlier this week in an attempt to Read More
Watch: Would Biden honor Sheila Jackson Lee with executive action on reparations? Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee was laid to rest this week in Houston after losing her battle with cancer on July Read More
California budgets up to $12 million for reparations bills, a milestone in atoning for racist legacy SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California plans to spend up to $12 million on reparations legislation under a budget signed by Read More