(Reuters) -After California state legislators passed bills addressing the legacy of slavery and racial discrimination, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the most ambitious of the reparations proposals. The ...

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland said Thursday its members plan to support legislation to create a commission to study reparations, including “financial restitution” and ways to support ...

In this Q&A, Human Rights Watch examines the application of the right to reparation to redress past and present harms stemming from colonial atrocities, including enslavement,[1] systemic racial ...

The California reparations initiative of 2023 is part of a broader and ongoing effort to address historical injustices faced by African Americans. This movement aligns with other successful reparation ...

Countries pushing for reparations for slavery have hailed a milestone after adopting a shared manifesto for reparatory justice at a global summit in Ghana. Participants said the conference had ...

Kamilah Moore, the chair of California's Reparations Task Force, is a direct descendant of enslaved people in the United States. Now, she's one of several leaders behind the nation's groundbreaking ...

Governments attending the Africa-CARICOM Summit should closely work with civil society and affected communities to develop a human rights-based approach to reparations, Human Rights Watch said today.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.N. General Assembly adopts resolution declaring slave trade “gravest crime against humanity,” calling for ...

Woke San Francisco lawmakers unanimously voted to create a reparations fund for the city’s small black community — despite claims that the plan could run afoul of the Constitution. The San Francisco ...