One bill supported by the California Legislative Black Caucus focuses on lineage rather than race and could skirt around the ...

Most Black people want reparations Eighty-five percent of Black adults said slavery plays a role in the position of Black people in the nation, the survey said. Only 4% said slavery played no part ...

Discussions about atonement for the enslavement of Black Americans has a long history in the United States. Most famously, General William T. Sherman drafted Special Field Order 15 in 1865. The order ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed support for reparations for Black people as her presidential campaign kicks off in earnest. Last Sunday, President Joe Biden dropped out the of race and ...

Back in the 20th century, when our politics were positively congenial compared with today, he understood that targeted reparations solely for Black Americans were a political impossibility.

A rift has grown over whether all black New Yorkers should receive a check. Getty Images “If you’re going to talk about reparations, you have to talk about discrimination that has gone on a ...

Why it matters that Black people lost it The marker explaining the history of Bruce’s Beach in Manhattan Beach. The descendants of Willa and Charles Bruce decided last week to sell the ...

Why most Americans oppose reparations for slavery Compensation for descendants of enslaved people is broadly controversial, and especially so among whites and Republicans. Researchers say one ...

The New Jersey Reparations Council's long-awaited report, being presented at NJPAC on June 19, is the result of two years of work.

The New Jersey Reparations Council has released its report on reparations for Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery in the Garden State.

POLITICS Texas Dem suggests Black people shouldn't pay taxes as form of reparations: 'Puts money back in your pocket' Rep Jasmine Crockett says the proposal may not be as popular as 'actually ...