“Slavery was standard practice throughout human history until it was ended by White people.” This incendiary remark posted by Elon Musk on X captures precisely why our society remains ill-equipped for ...

The debate over slavery reparations continues to spark strong opinions across the United States. We took the conversation to the streets and asked everyday Americans what they think about the idea of ...

Juneteenth on Saturday — a newly minted federal holiday — commemorates the emancipation of African Americans from slavery in the U.S. 156 years ago. But more than a century and a half after slavery ...

The debate over reparations for descendants of slaves catapulted from the campaign trail to Congress on Wednesday with an impassioned plea from actor Danny Glover and others for lawmakers to address ...

San Francisco has taken one of the most aggressive steps in the national reparations debate, approving a new fund that could eventually deliver up to $5 million per eligible Black resident. The ...

In a heated debate last night, Dorothy Lewis — a leader in the movement for reparations for slavery — and David Horowitz — the movement's most outspoken antagonist — presented their views to a packed ...

The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates has set off a firestorm of debate once again, this time about race and reparations. In an exhaustive and sweeping piece, “The Case for Reparations,” he skillfully ...

A Black Lives Matter street renaming (photo: Ed Reed/Mayor's Office) In his third inaugural address on January 1, 1986, Mayor Ed Koch remarked that "New York is the city where the future comes to ...

Reparations to Africa : a new kind of justice -- African voices -- Genesis of the reparations movement -- The social movement for reparations to Africa : comparison to Holocaust reparations -- ...