No amount of money can pay for slavery and colonialism, and offering it, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. argues, is itself an insult. That was the premise the Ghanaian journalist and Pan-Africanist — widely known ...

The debate about reparations to descendants of enslaved people rages on. In California, the state’s reparations task force has estimated that the descendants of former enslaved people living in ...

A growing number of Black churches across the United States are observing “Reparations Sunday,” reframing reparations as a biblical and moral obligation rooted in justice, restoration and ...

Hundreds of movement leaders, activists, organizers, funders, and journalists gathered in Atlanta in June 2023 at Alight, Align, Arise, an invitation-only conference on reparations organized by the ...

“Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade:” A Transnational and Comparative History, 2nd. Ed., by Ana Lucia Araujo. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. 344 pages. $31.45. (paperback). Slavery was ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- California made history in 2020 with the creation of the nation's first state-level task force to study and develop reparations for the descendants of enslaved African Americans ...

Morris Griffin, wearing a sign that says “reparations now,” waits in a line to speak during public comment at a 2023 meeting of the California Reparations Task Force, held at the California ...

While Evanston has made strides in reparations, there are a number of other examples of reparations made by the government, states, corporations, and universities. The list below highlights some of ...

A parcel of land awaits development after being cleared by the City of Sacramento's Redevelopment Agency in this photo from 1963. The Coloma Hotel and Singleton Buildings are being demolished in the ...

The New York City Council has joined its San Francisco counterpart in proposing potential financial reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans. The year-long, $1.5 million task force would ...

The story of Callie House and her efforts to organize Black Americans for reparations. Beginning in the 1800s, the reparations movement started with Mrs. Callie House, who led the National Ex-Slave ...