Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.

Introduction In the grand ledger of history, some debts are too vast to quantify and too consequential to ignore .

I dedicate this article to the late Ambassador Lesline Christian, with whom I had insightful conversations on reparations.

The docuseries features one Black and one white filmmaker as they travel back to the American South. The King Center for Southern Studies at Mercer University has a new documentary on pursuing ...

The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice launched the New Jersey Reparations Council to determine how to compensate Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery in the Garden State. The New ...

Two years ago, on Juneteenth, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (NJISJ) announced that it would convene a group of thought leaders to conduct research and make the case for reparations in ...

It appears that reparations advocates who fail to learn from history are doomed to a repeat veto. For the second session in a row, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed several reparations bills that would ...

Torrey Snow is correct to realize that the discussion of slavery in our country is a complex issue and debate over reparations is bound to be divisive (“What’s lost in the reparations debate,” Dec. 17 ...

On redress for racial injustice / Michael T. Martin and Marilyn Yaquinto -- Racial injustices in U.S. history and their legacy / David Lyons -- Race preferences and race privileges / Michael K. Brown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robin Rue Simmons, alderwoman of Evanston's 5th Ward, poses for a portrait holding a photograph of her mother, aunt and ...

The King Center For Southern Studies at Mercer University has a new documentary on finding reparations within American South. The Macon, Georgia-based school will host a screening of “Acts of ...