To the editor: Thank you for the editorial regarding America’s indebtedness to Black people and the legitimate pursuit of reparations on behalf of African Americans. It is critical for the public to ...

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 ...

Many libertarians, free enterprisers and supporters of laissez-faire capitalism oppose reparations to Black Americans for slavery. Their arguments follow from those of philosopher John Locke, one of ...

Project CommUNITY is an ongoing initiative across Hearst Television to put a spotlight on diverse voices in our communities. The initiative is built around regular coverage of people who are working ...

Professor of History, Binghamton University, State University of New York The debate about reparations to descendants of enslaved people rages on. In California, the state’s reparations task force has ...

“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 ...

In 2021, the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, became the first American city to offer reparations to its eligible African American residents. Now, a conservative organization has filed a lawsuit ...

University of Illinois professors advocate for collective reparations at Illinois meeting, calling for community payments beyond individual compensation.