WASHINGTON — “Institutional harm was done to Black people through deliberate laws.” That was the message on Capitol Hill yesterday, as U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley held a briefing on her push for HR 40, ...

Alameda County supervisor says cash payments haven't been ruled out as the board advances a sweeping reparations plan focused ...

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

The architect of the African Union’s reparations framework for the historic UN resolution explains why demands for historical justice are inseparable from the struggle for Black sovereignty ...

Active federal, state and municipal reparations efforts can be found across the country with documented successes, including a reparations plan at last for the Tulsa survivors and the descendants of ...

(Reuters) -Hundreds of environmental and human rights groups have urged COP30, the global climate summit to be held in Brazil this November, to confront the historical roots of the climate crisis, and ...

Juneteenth has been celebrated in its home state of Texas since 1866, but it wouldn’t become a nationwide holiday until 2021 as racial tensions spiked in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.

Governments attending the Africa-CARICOM Summit should closely work with civil society and affected communities to develop a human rights-based approach to reparations, Human Rights Watch said today.

The Evanston Reparations Committee met Thursday, responding to the federal government’s move to join a lawsuit challenging the city’s reparations program. Approved in 2019, the city’s Restorative ...

Caricom Reparations Commission’s Hilary Beckles explains how it will help address the ‘residual legacy of slavery’ ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. In June, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order ...

A Study of Gender and Reparation in postwar Guatemala, led by Professor Alison Crosby (York University, Canada) and Professor M. Brinton Lykes The Gender and Reparations: Understanding Women's ...