The question of reparations for slavery remains one of the most significant and emotionally charged public policy debates in modern society .

Ever since the United States government’s unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American “40 acres and a mule” after the Civil War, descendants of the enslaved have repeatedly proposed ...

CALIFORNIA’S REPARATIONS TASK FORCE IS SPEAKING OUT AFTER STATE LAWMAKERS BLOCKED TWO REPARATIONS RELATED PROPOSALS. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS DECIDED TO WITHHOLD THOSE BILLS FROM MOVING ...

An organization formed two years ago to study reparations as a legacy of slavery plans to release its findings on Thursday. Community members gathered with state representatives in Perth Amboy on ...