Representative Summer Lee has reintroduced a historic reparations resolution in the 119th Congress amid mounting demands for ...

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 ...

The 37-year-old millennial congresswoman called for “Reparations now, not later, not someday, and not when it’s politically convenient.” U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., proposed a resolution this week ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie quietly signed an ordinance in late December creating a reparations fund that could one day ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign did not reveal her position on reparations for Black Americans when asked Wednesday by Fox News Digital, despite growing anticipation from progressive advocates ...

Demands for Americans to pay reparations to descendants of chattel slavery in America have been growing. The case for ...

A conservative group’s lawsuit against a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, that provides some Black residents with cash payments and housing assistance, has left advocates for reparations ...

Then St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed members of the City of St. Louis’ first Reparations Commission established by Executive Order in December 2022. The volunteer commission was created to ...

Mayor Eric Adams has signaled his support for the bill. New York City legislation that would allow for the study of the city’s role in the transatlantic slave trade and the consideration of ...

When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed a bill late last year to form a state task force to study slavery reparations, advocates won a hard-fought battle they had lost at the national level just ...

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