*When it comes to reparations for black folk in this country, finding non-black politicians and other leaders that are down with the concept has been a daunting task. But for black billionaire Robert ...

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 ...

Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.

Then St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed members of the City of St. Louis’ first Reparations Commission established by Executive Order in December 2022. The volunteer commission was created to ...

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Amid the cool afternoon breeze Jan. 25, I stepped into the warmth of an assembly hall where everyone seemed to know each other. Greetings to old friends and community church members echoed under the ...

I’ve spent my adult life advocating for reparations, starting over 20 years ago as a student calling on the University of Alabama to honor the memory of two known enslaved people, Jack and Boysey, ...

Re “California measure aims to avoid racial bias ban” (July 15): In 2020, the liberal state Legislature exploited the societal panic over George Floyd’s death by manipulating the skyrocketing emotions ...

One House Democrat is calling for major accountability as President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda continues to divide migrant families as well as the rest of the nation. Wash. Rep. Pramila ...

Tulsa's first Black mayor proposed creating a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan for the impact of the Tulsa Race Massacre which took place more than 100 years ago. Mayor Monroe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue ...