At the close of the United Way of Bartholomew County’s Racial Wealth Gap Simulation, organizers asked participants for a one-word reaction to the Black History Month interactive experience. The responses…
A bill that would replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day failed to move forward in the Montana Senate. After the bill brought by Missoula Democratic Sen. Shane Morigeau was…
A national movement seeks to end what activists say is a slavery loophole in the federal and several states’ constitutions. Nevada could soon join four other states that recently used…
A "first-in-the-nation" project tracking racial disparities across eight Colorado district attorneys' offices is revealing inequities when it comes to how Black and Hispanic people are prosecuted. Driving the news: Researchers from…
Critics say using pandemic relief to pay slavery reparations is a misuse of the taxpayer funds A growing list of municipalities across the U.S. are looking to set up reparations…
Legislation floating around the New York state Capitol would task a “community led coalition” to study the harms of slavery, and thereafter, to determine the reparations needed. Jabari Brisport, a…
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ’07 announced the 10 members of the newly-formed Reparations Task Force to “study the lasting impacts of slavery in Boston,” according to a Feb. 7 press…
Rev. Dr. Robert Turner is walking 40 miles from his church in Baltimore to the White House to raise awareness of HR-40 on Presidents' Day Easterseals Bright Stars Night and…
If the Fulton County Reparations Task Force does recommend compensation for the area’s African American community, it won’t necessarily mean cash. It’s too early to tell what reparations might look…
Joining a growing collection of towns and cities across the country, Northampton will begin exploring its past treatment of Black residents to determine whether it owes any form of reparations…