Baltimore City’s reparations fund is in limbo amid confusion over how much money it includes and where it can be spent. The Baltimore City fiscal year 2026 budget, signed by Mayor Brandon Scott on ...
Advocates for reparations talk to Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles) at the state Capitol on Saturday. (Laurel Rosenhall / Los Angeles Times) Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers in 2020 ...
The quest to understand reparations requires a studious scrutiny of American history. Let’s go back just two weeks. On June 7, Annelise Finney reported on how far behind the Alameda County commission, ...
George Floyd, a Black man who had been detained by Minneapolis police after a store clerk alleged he had used a counterfeit $20 bill, died as Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for more than nine ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. George Floyd, a Black man who had been detained by Minneapolis police after a store clerk alleged he had used a ...
Residents in Evanston, Illinois, expressed their frustration Thursday over the slow pace of the city’s historic reparations program, claiming officials would rather “showboat” and mug for the media ...
This Q&A seeks to answer some common questions about reparations for Black people in the United States as a remedy for enslavement and its legacies, as a matter of human rights. 1. What are ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers in 2020 touted a law to create a "first in the nation" state task force to study and propose remedies to atone for the legacy of slavery. Four years later, ...