Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Wednesday that the city has established teams that will play a role in their reparations task force. Wu said the Boston Reparations Task Force will consist of one ...

*Black activists in California expressed frustration after state Democratic lawmakers postponed two significant reparation bills, warning that the decision could impact Vice President Harris’ ...

Boston’s newly formed Reparations Task Force will study the lingering impact of slavery to “repair harm” done to the city’s communities of color. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday the panel’s aims ...

Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his plan to form a reparations task force ahead of the 2024 Juneteenth holiday. He called it “a pledge to shape the future of our city by confronting the ...

The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) hosted a public hearing to address the effects of slavery and systemic discrimination. The commission aims to develop policy ...

When President Joe Biden took over the White House in January, he was met with a daunting task list. The coronavirus pandemic was ravaging America's people and economy, federal agents were ...

A state task force had been split on who should receive reparations. A California task force’s decision to limit reparations for slavery to people who can trace their lineage to free and enslaved ...

New Jersey was the last slave state in the North, and it was in that context that Faith & Black Resistance, a committee within the New Jersey Reparations Council, held its third public session ...

DETROIT (AP)—In the long debate over whether Black Americans should be granted reparations for the atrocity and injustices of slavery and racism, California took a big step this week toward becoming ...

Reparations for descendants of enslaved individuals in the U.S. could have reduced Covid-19 transmission among Black Americans, according to a peer-reviewed study published online last Tuesday by ...

A public apology for Boston’s participation in the trans-Atlantic slave trade was made in June 2022, and the City Council unanimously decided to establish a panel to develop reparations suggestions.