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

More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black people continue to face, the question of reparations emerged — unevenly — as ...

Dec 1 (Reuters) - As Barbados dropped Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state, campaigners on the Caribbean island that received 600,000 enslaved Africans between 1627 and 1833 renewed their ...

GREENBELT, Md. — The residents of Greenbelt, Maryland voted "yes" to creating a 21-member commission to review, discuss, and make recommendations on local reparations for African American and Native ...

Faith Allies for a Reparations Task Force rallied in front of the State House in Trenton on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, to remind their elected officials to pass legislation that would mandate the ...

The first 10 years of Vivian Gibson’s childhood are marked by the memories of her home in Mill Creek Valley, a community of 20,000 Black residents that stretched from midtown St. Louis to downtown.

In 2019, Joseph Thompson, the director of multicultural ministries and assistant professor of race and ethnicity studies at the Virginia Theological Seminary, signed on to a team of faculty and staff ...

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) called it "crazy but true" that the Biden administration wants to pay out $450,000 to separated illegal immigrants but will only pay family of dead servicemembers $100,000. In ...

Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto ...

After COP26, renewed focus has been placed on campaigners across the globe calling for “climate reparations ” to be given to the Global South by the Global North—but what does this mean? How can ...

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Timothy Harris, in a pre-recorded message, addresses the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday Sept. 24, 2021, at UN headquarters. At the ...

More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black people continue to face, the question of reparations emerged — unevenly — as ...