The Justice Department argued that the program, which seeks to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination, was racist and unconstitutional. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington The ...

It’s been one year since Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation that allocated $300,000 toward a study of reparations. Now underway, the Charles Mitchell and George Washington Bush Study on Reparative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California lawmaker is trying to make sure reparations payments to Black residents do not get taxed if the effort becomes a ...

After Donald Trump ends his lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax records, the Justice Department steers nearly $1.8 billion toward targets of government "weaponization." Does this mean ...

The United Nations has taken a major step in trying to correct a historic wrong. It’s calling for reparations for African nations that were subjected to the transatlantic slave trade, after voting to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) is pushing for "reparations" for people "traumatized" by ICE amid President Donald Trump's mass ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution on Wednesday declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations is being ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as “a ...

San Francisco’s “Reparations Plan,” signed by Mayor Daniel Lurie late last year, intends to correct historic ills, but good intentions don’t make unconstitutional policy constitutional. Nor do they ...

While the measure is being considered by local and state governments across the country, reparations advocates face an uphill battle in some cities, yet remain hopeful. Cincinnati NAACP President ...

Recently, Evanston, Ill., enacted the first reparations program in the country. San Francisco is following suit, but its reparations plan is less about policy and more about performance. What is being ...

An Illinois state commission that is looking to implement reparations for Black residents released a report laying out what it called the state's history of harms against them on Friday. "Confronting ...