A new proposal from a prominent progressive lawmaker is igniting fierce debate across Washington, after she suggested that ...

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies continues collecting testimony and data for a final report.

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A landmark UN resoultion has intensified the debate over reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, with supporters ...

An Illinois state commission that is looking to implement reparations for Black residents released a report laying out what it called the state's history of harms against them on Friday. "Confronting ...

African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be ...

Ryan Coleman is former president of the Randallstown NAACP. This week, he addresses the best ways to ensure a prosperous future of Black Marylanders. Credit: Courtesy photo I have always been about ...

Studies on reparations and climate change in Maryland now won’t have to clear major state legislative hurdles, thanks to the General Assembly’s override of a slew of bills on Tuesday. The bill, a ...

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While America has yet to address the damage caused by chattel slavery on a widespread scale, there have been several efforts to even the playing field. In states like Oklahoma and California, Black ...

THE CARICOM Reparations Commission has renewed its call for decisive international action to address the enduring impacts of slavery, marking the ...