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Gov. Wes Moore (D) and his staff met regularly with lawmakers to discuss a bill creating a reparations study commission, and ...
The Maryland Reparations Commission will be tasked with studying and making recommendations on benefits to Marylanders whose ancestors were enslaved or impacted by inequitable government policies ...
Episcopal churches in Maryland are raising money for reparations, including Memorial Episcopal Church in Baltimore which has pledged $500,000 during the next five years.
Supporters of a Maryland measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery rally on Friday, May 9, 2025 in Annapolis, Md., next to a statute of former Supreme Court Justice ...
Last year, Maryland Del. Wanika Fisher, a Democrat from Prince George’s County, introduced a bill that would’ve created a reparations task force in the state. The bill died in the 2020 session.
The Maryland Reparations Bill proposed the establishment of a commission to study the state’s involvement in slavery and systemic discrimination, and to assess ongoing disparities in housing, ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s veto of a bill related to reparations payments for the descendants of slaves has raised eyebrows among some Black leaders in Baltimore.. Moore vetoed Senate Bill 587 on ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers voted Wednesday to create a commission to study and recommend potential reparations for slavery and the lingering effects of racial discrimination in the ...
The Maryland Reparations Commission will be tasked with studying and making recommendations on benefits to Marylanders whose ancestors were enslaved or impacted by inequitable government policies ...