It follows a March 2026 United Nations General Assembly resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as a crime ...
Riding high off the historic Knicks championship win and beautiful summer weather, Black New Yorkers were out in full force ...
Freedmen Project supporters said New York's reparations eligibility should be based on lineage to withstand legal challenges and protect foundational Black Americans' claims.
During the summer of 2020, a long-standing movement for reparations for Black Americans gained steam. Thanks to historic racial justice protests, several local and statewide initiatives received a ...
Trump admin fights to make reparations program illegal because it doesn’t help people who aren’t Black - A Chicago-area ...
Juneteenth, celebrated annually in the United States on June 19, commemorates the liberation of enslaved Black people. It marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas and ...
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By S. Cupid THEODOREOsagyefoWith the global spotlight on Ghana and its president fueled by the successful UN Resolution in March, combined with the economic positivity and promise of the Accra Reset ...
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 ...
The D.C. Council passed a reparations bill this week that would compensate Black Washingtonians who are descendants of slaves or have been affected by Jim Crow-era policies, but Mayor Muriel Bowser ...
Walking on the National Mall in Washington D.C. several weeks ago, I encountered one of the few things that come close to making me feel ashamed to be an American. It was Saturday, August 17th, and ...
The Justice Department is suing Evanston, Illinois, to stop a first-of-its-kind reparations program that has handed out more ...
The last few years have seen a revival of the debate over reparations for slavery and its aftermath in the United States. Despite renewed interest in the topic and the aftermath of the racial ...