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 ...

More than a decade ago, writer Ta-Nehisi Coates successfully pushed reparations into the contemporary conversation with his ...

The 38th African Union (AU) Summit, opened on Saturday in Addis Ababa, has brought to the forefront a pivotal theme for the continent's future: "Justice for Africans and People of African Descent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The goal is simple and radical: create a New Jersey where Black people are free to flourish — and where everyone benefits when ...

American slavery ended with the Civil War but the debate about moral responsibility continues. Workers enslaved by Nazi Germany will finally be paid for their suffering, and Japanese Americans have ...

ACCRA, Ghana, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In Accra, the capital of Ghana, the International Conference of the Pan-African Progressive Front took place, marking the 80th anniversary of the Fifth ...

The reparations fund creates a framework but does not allocate any city money for direct payments. Supporters call it a step forward, while critics warn of legal risks, bureaucracy, and potential ...

For all of the demands for reparations for blacks, the schemes so far have been unworkable and would not address the real ...

AMHERST ― The Amherst Town Council voted unanimously last week to create a Black Reparations Committee. This decision comes almost two years after the African Heritage Reparation Assembly gave its ...

In a historic move signaling a coordinated legal and diplomatic offensive, African leaders are advancing plans to file a joint reparation claim against the United Kingdom for crimes committed during ...

The Church of England’s slavery reparations drive could turn parishioners away from collection plates, a poll has found.