WASHINGTON — Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue to reintroduce reparations legislation that advocates hope will help ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal calls for reparations for immigrant families tramatized by Trump's mass deportation policy.

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*When it comes to reparations for black folk in this country, finding non-black politicians and other leaders that are down with the concept has been a daunting task. But for black billionaire Robert ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is pursuing reparations for Black Chicagoans through the "Repair Chicago" forum, even as the city faces a budget gap of more than $1 billion.

Then St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed members of the City of St. Louis’ first Reparations Commission established by Executive Order in December 2022. The volunteer commission was created to ...

Judicial Watch scored a victory after a federal court denied a motion to dismiss its lawsuit against Evanston's reparations ...

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib is calling on $14 trillion in federal government-funded reparations for descendants of enslaved Black families. The Detroit Democrat joined U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-MO, who ...

Mayor Quinton Lucas convened a Commission on Reparations back in May 2023, with the goal of producing recommendations on how the city could repair harms from racism. Two years later, much of that work ...

Re “California measure aims to avoid racial bias ban” (July 15): In 2020, the liberal state Legislature exploited the societal panic over George Floyd’s death by manipulating the skyrocketing emotions ...

(The Hill) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) says he has vetoed a state-approved bill to create a commission to study and recommend reparations for slavery and racial discrimination. In his veto letter ...