Ahead of South Carolina’s February primary, President Joe Biden appealed to the state’s Black voters by touting his administration’s efforts to bolster racial equity in the economy. "We’re growing back…
The three projects will generate an estimated nine megawatts of power when completed. The Green Energy Justice Cooperative recently placed first, second and fourth in the Illinois Power Agency’s second…
Today’s K-12 students are facing an existential crisis, and they are painfully aware of it: Climate change is scarring the planet—a consequence of the industrial economies that have developed over…
Colorado's Black lawmakers are united behind one bill this session: a high-profile study of the legacy of slavery and the state's "track record of racial discrimination." State of play: The two-year study, backed…
Supporters say cynicism among Black voters is proving challenging for the reparations movement SAN FRANCISCO — In the fight for reparations, organizers are crisscrossing California to persuade people like Aziza…
In a bold move to confront the historical stains of slavery and institutional racism that have been baked into the very fabric of everyday life, New York is now set…
In Fulton County and elsewhere, committees are forming to explore whether slave descendants are due compensation In 1989, a bill was introduced in Congress calling for the creation of a…
(Editor’s note: This story was updated Feb. 19 to correct a mistake initially reported in the Carter Development Group’s presentation. According to research conducted for the Cease the Harm Audit,…
Boston is taking a major step towards reparations for Black residents: The city has chosen the group of academics and experts who will be leading a research effort into Boston's role in…
Task force members Maurice Weeks and Executive Committee Co-Chair Lauren Hood both announced their resignations at the body’s latest meeting. About a year ago, Detroit created its Reparations Task Force to research…