The Justice Department argued that the program, which seeks to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination, was racist and unconstitutional. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington The ...

It’s been one year since Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation that allocated $300,000 toward a study of reparations. Now underway, the Charles Mitchell and George Washington Bush Study on Reparative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California lawmaker is trying to make sure reparations payments to Black residents do not get taxed if the effort becomes a ...

Tensions flared during a New York reparations hearing as Black residents argued compensation should be reserved for descendants of enslaved Americans Tension flared at a recent New York State ...

After Donald Trump ends his lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax records, the Justice Department steers nearly $1.8 billion toward targets of government "weaponization." Does this mean ...

CALIFORNIA’S REPARATIONS TASK FORCE IS SPEAKING OUT AFTER STATE LAWMAKERS BLOCKED TWO REPARATIONS RELATED PROPOSALS. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS DECIDED TO WITHHOLD THOSE BILLS FROM MOVING ...

Washington has launched its study into reparations for descendants of enslaved people to address the enduring repercussions of chattel slavery in America. During this first phase of the multiyear ...

One House Democrat is calling for major accountability as President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda continues to divide migrant families as well as the rest of the nation. Wash. Rep. Pramila ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) is pushing for “reparations” for people “traumatized” by ICE amid President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts. Jayapal made the call during a Friday congressional ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution on Wednesday declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations is being ...

While the measure is being considered by local and state governments across the country, reparations advocates face an uphill battle in some cities, yet remain hopeful. Cincinnati NAACP President ...

Recently, Evanston, Ill., enacted the first reparations program in the country. San Francisco is following suit, but its reparations plan is less about policy and more about performance. What is being ...