Forty-four Evanston residents will be issued payments, after it became the first U.S. city to give publicly funded ...

Evanston's first-in-the-nation municipal reparations program is preparing $25,000 payments to 44 Black residents over past housing discrimination.

The Office of Freedmen Affairs would guide potential reparations efforts for descendants of enslaved people, including scholarships and tax relief benefits.

San Francisco's Black community is calling for unity and support from Mayor Daniel Lurie in the face of a lawsuit challenging ...

Judicial Watch challenged Evanston, Illinois for its $10 million reparations program in federal court, representing five ...

The task force is weighing different actions to address the effects of racism. A first-in-the-nation task force in California created to examine slavery and its impact on the Black community released ...

A state task force had been split on who should receive reparations. A California task force’s decision to limit reparations for slavery to people who can trace their lineage to free and enslaved ...

A conservative watchdog group has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois city that recently announced plans to pay out ...

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.

A new book values justice for Black Americans, but its secular thesis only goes so far. More than a decade ago, writer Ta-Nehisi Coates successfully pushed reparations into the contemporary ...

Around 20 local officials, educators, students and activists shared their thoughts on what reparations for those of African descent should look like in New York at Thursday’s New York State Community ...

How Vice President Kamala Harris answered questions this week about her stance on slavery reparations for African-Americans has elicited wildly varying responses from proponents of reparations as well ...