Black History Month is a testament to the power of education and historical recognition in repairing the damages of racism and inequality.

Introduction: reparations in the past and the present -- "Greatest riches in all America have arisen from our blood and tears" -- "And what should we wait of these brutish spirits?" -- "We helped to ...

On Juneteenth in 2023, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, a Newark-based advocacy group, launched the New Jersey Reparations Council to determine how to compensate Black people impacted by ...

Evanston, Illinois' $25,000 reparations payments to 44 Black residents raise constitutional questions and practical concerns ...

Evanston, Illinois distributed $25,000 reparations payments to Black residents through nation's first municipal reparations ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he "shocked and horrified" to learn about seven years ago that his ancestors were slave ...

James Talarico declined to answer questions about reparations as Jasmine Crockett backs federal efforts including H.R. 40.

Two years ago, on Juneteenth, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (NJISJ) announced that it would convene a group of thought leaders to conduct research and make the case for reparations in ...

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 ...

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in October hosted a meeting of a state-supported reparations committee, where two of its professors and one of its researchers advocated in favor of ...

The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice launched the New Jersey Reparations Council to determine how to compensate Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery in the Garden State. The New ...