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Detroit’s Reparations Task Force Now has Until 2025 to Make its Report, but Going Slow with this Challenging Work May Not be a Bad Thing

Members of the task force listen at a public meeting. Screenshot/Channel 10 by Kamri Hudgins, University of Michigan; Erykah Noelle Benson, University of Michigan; Mara...

Vandalia’s Arnwine Drive Bears the Legacy of Slavery and a Family’s Fight for Justice

Stearlin Arnwine, Image courtesy of Candice Hammons (Photo Credit: Federal Writer's Project, United States Work Projects Administration (USWPA) Arnwine Drive in Vandalia may seem like...

U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib Joins Reparations Fight

U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib joined her colleague, U.S. Representative Cory Bush, in calling for the federal government to move on give reparations to the...

The Reparations Task Force’s First Day: Compensating Homeowners

The Reparations Task Force started its first day yesterday hearing ways to address how to compensate those who lost their homes due to the...

U-M Report: Half of Black Detroiters Support Reparations

A new University of Michigan report says that half of Detroiter not only support reparations but also believe it needs to be a high...

Every Black San Francisco Resident May Soon Receive $5 Million Payout 

  The San Francisco Board of Supervisors expressed enthusiastic support on Tuesday (March 14) for the city-appointed committee's recommendations for reparations, which included paying eligible...

San Francisco Reparations Committee Proposes $5M Each To Black Residents

The San Francisco African American Reparations Advisory Committee is recommending eligible Black residents receive $5 million each as compensation for the “decades of harm...

Black Residents May Be Due Hundreds Of Thousands In Reparations: Task Force

Photo: Getty Images California's reparations task force has tapped economic experts to begin putting dollar figures on potential compensation for the state's Black residents who...

Harvard Pledges $100M, HBCU Partnerships To Address Its Ties To Slavery

By Cherranda Smith    Harvard University announced it's making a pledge of $100 million in an effort to address and correct its connection to slavery. In 2019, Harvard President Lawrence S....

Jamaica Seeking $10.6 Billion in Slave Trade Reparations from Great Britain

Britain prohibited trade in slaves in its empire in 1807 but did not formally abolish the practice of slavery until 1834. To compensate slave...

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