The first reparations program for slavery in the United States is under legal attack, with conservatives seeking to end the ...
A coalition of lawmakers and advocates says there is no better time to push for varying forms of reparations as President Trump’s administration continues to attack DEI and once-protected civil rights ...
Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., said Sunday that Black Americans will stop voting if they aren't given reparations and slammed Democrats for not backing the policy.
A week after the conservative majority U.S. Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling, former Confederate states ruled by majority-Republican state legislatures didn’t waste any time targeting their ...
“This Juneteenth, we must acknowledge both the wins we have achieved and the winds that propel us forward,” writes Marcus ...
Rep. Ayanna Pressley will reintroduce H.R. 40, federal legislation to study reparations for slavery, on Wednesday as the Trump administration leads a wide-scale rollback of diversity, equity and ...
The House Judiciary Committee heard arguments on Wednesday that would study the effects of slavery and discrimination in the US and would recommend appropriate remedies. House Resolution 40 would not ...
From the commentary, "Congress, which has ultimate authority over the District of Columbia, will have an opportunity to reverse the D.C. Council's reparations legislation. It should." People wait for ...
Recently, there have been some cracks in the impenetrable wall against talking about, or even acknowledging, slavery.