Improvements made at the hands of policymaking for Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA indicate further action to shape racial health disparities. June 16, 2022 - Landmark civil rights legislation that instituted Medicare and…
Last year, President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday, but the United States has yet to acknowledge the direct line from chattel slavery in the fields to forced labor in U.S. prisons…
The Biden administration is taking steps that could change how the U.S. census and federal surveys produce racial and ethnic data that is used for redrawing voting districts, enforcing civil…
Story at a glance WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across eight key metrics, including annual income, unemployment rate and homeownership rate, to determine which state…
150-foot Pan-African Flag Outside White House Raises Awareness of Slavery’s Legacy Updated June 17, 2022. (Washington, DC) – A coalition of racial justice and human rights groups came together on June 16,…
As Juneteenth nears, civil rights groups call on president to sign executive order to begin reparations process Callie House walked out of the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City on…
Keeping the promise of “40 acres and a mule” might have transformed life for Black Americans. A movement to secure payments for descendants of enslaved people rages on. Born into…
A memorial for the souls buried at Diamond Hill Cemetery on the Berry Hill Plantation was unveiled Sunday. On the hallowed grounds of Diamond Hill, more than 300 slaves who…
By Kaitlyn Kennedy New York, New York - As the US reparations movement picks up steam across the country, TAG24 NEWS spoke with Reparations Narrative Lab Director Trevor Smith about what needs…
The UN and partners have rushed to support Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake that hit two provinces in the east of the country early on Wednesday morning. At least 1,000…