n Tuesday, Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki called a video of a police officer slamming a man's head into wall "deeply concerning," echoing the sentiment expressed by a Wilmington Police Department…
The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans concluded its first meeting with several witness panels on Friday The California Task Force to Study and…
Denzel McCampbell, a voting rights advocate who is running to unseat Detroit Clerk Janice Winfrey, is calling for an investigation into city election officials’ decision to block a ballot proposal…
Local governments across the country are working with cities to come up with ways to bring various reparations programs to Black people, the New York Times reports. As cities take up the cause, the…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission will hold the first of its regional public hearings in Allegany County Oct. 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
Louisville Metro Council approved a reparations resolution last night. No, it won’t actually set aside money for Black descendants of slaves. But it does support a resolution in the U.S.…
The Iowa City Council on Tuesday dealt another setback to its commission meant to propose solutions to systemic racism. On a 4-3 vote, after more than a dozen older residents…
Art, at times, speaks volumes. In the case of Gina Lee Robbins’ latest art exhibition, messages are whispered and shouted from her work. It consists of two separate installations, “Encounters”…
SACRAMENTO — More than a year after protesters toppled a statue of a Spanish missionary on the grounds of the California Capitol, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Friday to replace…
A monument dedicated to the abolition of slavery was unveiled in Richmond, Virginia, on Wednesday, two weeks after a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was taken down 2 miles away.…