Last week, a Wall Street Journal columnist dismissed reparations as “yesterday’s fad,” praising Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for vetoing a bill that would have created a state commission to study them.

U.N. High Commissioner Volker Türk applauded global reparations efforts, calling them essential to dismantling systemic ...

It appears that reparations advocates who fail to learn from history are doomed to a repeat veto. For the second session in a row, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed several reparations bills that would ...

I’ve spent my adult life advocating for reparations, starting over 20 years ago as a student calling on the University of Alabama to honor the memory of two known enslaved people, Jack and Boysey, ...

“Will the next mayor treat reparations as the moral and economic necessity that it is, or let this moment pass, despite the will of the people?” Racial equity legislation on the mayor’s desk at City ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. White House senio­r advis­er Steph­en Mille­r. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images) “Black Americans’ fight for true ...

Members of the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission pushed back against Gov. Wes Moore’s objection to creating a reparations commission, asserting that their work ties directly to the ...

U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., proposed a resolution this week that compels the United States federal government to begin the process of providing reparations to Black American descendants of enslaved ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) -An effort to explore having New York State make reparations to its Black citizens in response ...

Racial justice advocates say the law illuminates contradictions as it relates to reparations for the descendants of enslaved ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reparations for slavery and historic discrimination against African Americans once seemed like a pipe dream. But momentum for it ...