The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against ...

Washington state began a study on reparative actions for slavery descendants after the legislature approved $300,000 to ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has described reparatory justice for colonialism, enslavement and the ...

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

Africa secured a major diplomatic win at the United Nations after the General Assembly recognized the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The move strengthens the legal and moral ...

Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.

Michael Thompson was sentenced to 25 years in prison for selling three pounds of cannabis to a police informant, while the ...

A new 600+ page study outlines economic, social and political impacts of slavery and discrimination, setting the stage for ...

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.

Washington has launched its study into reparations for slavery and systemic racism. A new survey ask descendants of enslaved ...

Leon County, Florida risked losing $16.8 million in grants by pursuing a historical harms measure, according to county staff ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) added during her congressional hearing that “the people that have been inflicting this harm ...