Where Indigenous Land Return Is Already Happening
U.S. cities are responding to the global #LandBack movement by returning land to the stewardship of Indigenous people — to whom it rightfully belongs. A routine land acknowledgment before a…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Tackles Racial and Ethnic Bias in Home Valuations
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is highlighting progress made to ensure that every American who buys a home has the same opportunities to build generational wealth through homeownership.One year ago today,…
Amid a disastrous flood, interpreters are a lifeline for Indigenous farmworkers
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Inside an evacuation center at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Maria Adolfo-Morales and a disaster service volunteer listened to a woman describe her concerns in the Mixteco language.…
Amid a disastrous flood, interpreters are a lifeline for Indigenous farmworkers
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Inside an evacuation center at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Maria Adolfo-Morales and a disaster service volunteer listened to a woman describe her concerns in the Mixteco language.…
A partial Malcolm X quote that sparked protest is removed from a university building
KINGSTON, R.I. — The University of Rhode Island has removed a partial Malcolm X quote from the facade of its main library 30 years after members of the school's Black Student Leadership…
A Florida professor says his contract was terminated for teaching about racial justice
Sam Joeckel, a longtime English professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University, says his contract was terminated early after an accusation that his lessons on racial justice were "indoctrinating" students. For…
Cities may be debating reparations, but here’s why most Americans oppose the ideav
Local reparations programs — in about a dozen cities and the state of California— have renewed hopes for an eventual national policy to compensate for slavery. But after decades of lobbying and three…
Philadelphia will pay $9.25M to protesters over police use of tear gas and rubber bullets during 2020 unrest
The city also agreed to contribute $500,000 to a fund that will provide counseling to victims of police violence and offer community-led programming. The city has agreed to pay a…
$100 million reparations bill calls for formal apology to family of George Floyd
Minnesota Democrats have introduced a $100 million reparations bill that would require the state to issue a formal apology to the family of George Floyd and acknowledge the “systemic racism…
Newark unveils Harriet Tubman memorial to replace Columbus statue
Queen Latifah and Pia Wilson take part in celebration of abolitionist in New Jersey city Architect Nina Cooke John stands with the Harriet Tubman monument she designed titled Shadow of…
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