This Q&A seeks to answer some common questions about reparations for Black people in the United States as a remedy for enslavement and its legacies, as a matter of human rights. 1. What are ...

Campaigners denounce Cecil Rhodes, leading light of the British Empire, beneath his statue at Oriel College, Oxford, in 2020 - John Nguyen/JNVisuals The death, in May 2020, of George Floyd, at the ...

Juneteenth is a day that commemorates the formal emancipation of enslaved people in Texas by a Union general who took control of Galveston on June 19, 1865. Among the many legacies of the long history ...

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 ...

Native American reparations are designed to remedy the U.S. government's historical treatment of indigenous tribes, ranging from monetary compensation to land redistribution and recognition of ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — After more than three years of research, Fulton County is approaching a historic decision: whether to offer reparations to Black residents. Fulton County is taking into ...

“Will the next mayor treat reparations as the moral and economic necessity that it is, or let this moment pass, despite the will of the people?” Racial equity legislation on the mayor’s desk at City ...

The group will work with local archives and community members to collect records and firsthand accounts. Dr. Adrian Carter is the firm’s CEO and founder. “Despite the fact that there might be laws on ...

Public input on reparations for slavery and the damage left in its aftermath is being compiled by the group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda for an anticipated release in the summer of 2026.

A powerful group of civil rights and class-action lawyers who have won billions of dollars in court is preparing a lawsuit seeking reparations for American blacks descended from slaves. The project, ...