Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

A new book values justice for Black Americans, but its secular thesis only goes so far. More than a decade ago, writer Ta-Nehisi Coates successfully pushed reparations into the contemporary ...

An archival image shows some of the destruction caused during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. (Photo credit: Library of Congress) The Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision on Sept. 10 to reject a request to ...

Amid persistent resistance to slavery reparations, African leaders are ramping up efforts to address historical injustices. At the African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, held from February 15 to 16 ...

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 ...