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.
During the 2025 Maryland General Assembly session, members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (LBCMD) led an effort to establish a reparations commission in Maryland to address the harms of ...
Democratic leaders and activists are taking to Washington, D.C., to push for reparations legislation. Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, the distinguished Professor of Sociology behind the book Radical ...
Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson, D- CA 39, poses in this undated photo. The creation of a Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery in California is a first-in-the-nation step toward moving reparations ...
Mayor Quinton Lucas convened a Commission on Reparations back in May 2023, with the goal of producing recommendations on how the city could repair harms from racism. Two years later, much of that work ...
A House Democrat plans to introduce a resolution calling for the U.S. to spend trillions of dollars on reparations for Black Americans this week. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., plans to introduce the ...
WASHINGTON — Activists gathered in front of the State House on Tuesday afternoon to advocate for the passage of legislation for Maryland’s Reparations Commission. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore vetoed the ...
Ursula von der Leyen has outlined a plan B to fund Ukraine should the reparations loan pegged to the Russian assets fail. The ...
The United Kingdom and Canada, which also hold frozen Russian assets, could provide Ukraine with financing based on the model ...
A recent groundbreaking proposal from Ghanian’s president for reparations for his country’s citizens stands to have an impact that reverberates throughout the world. But while many appreciate the ...
Detroit's Reparations Task Force will have until Oct. 31 to submit its recommendations report. The Detroit City Council voted on Tuesday, June 24, to extend the deadline for the Reparations Task Force ...