Hundreds of movement leaders, activists, organizers, funders, and journalists gathered in Atlanta in June 2023 at Alight, Align, Arise, an invitation-only conference on reparations organized by the ...

A new report argues Black New Yorkers continue to experience harms from slavery and discriminatory policies, calling for ...

The New York City Council has joined its San Francisco counterpart in proposing potential financial reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans. The year-long, $1.5 million task force would ...

The King Center For Southern Studies at Mercer University has a new documentary on finding reparations within American South. The Macon, Georgia-based school will host a screening of “Acts of ...

In early 1926, Cafritz Construction placed an advertisement in The Washington Post celebrating the speed with which their “Life-time Homes” were selling in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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 ...

To the editor: Thank you for the editorial regarding America’s indebtedness to Black people and the legitimate pursuit of reparations on behalf of African Americans. It is critical for the public to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Singleton of Dorsey High School in South Los Angeles is among the first group of instructors in the nation to teach AP ...

This story was co-published with The Jersey Bee as part of our joint Equitable Cities Reporting Fellowship, examining segregation in Newark and Essex County, New Jersey. Shortly after the Ku Klux Klan ...

LONDON — A debate about reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade overshadowed a summit in Samoa of the Commonwealth, many of whose member nations were once British colonies. Britain insists ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture shows exhibits of slavery, a lack of generational wealth and other economic discrimination that some states and cities are using to call for ...