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Parallel reparations efforts gain momentum in California and Capitol Hill
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs California prepares to release a report that will recommend reparations for descendants of...
The Root's Guide to the Centuries Long Fight for Reparations
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe battle for reparations for Black Americans has been raging since the civil war. And in recent...
Rep. Cori Bush marks Juneteenth with push for reparations
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWashington — As Americans commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people on Juneteenth, Democratic...
Rand Paul ad suggests Charles Booker and allies support violence: 3 things to know
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Rand Paul put out an ad this week that suggests his opponent, Democrat Charles Booker,...
California releases groundbreaking reparations report urging 'comprehensive’ compensation for Black...
Yahoo News· 2 years agoCalifornia’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations released an extensive report on Wednesday...
South Bend Common Council sets aside reparations proposal, forms group to study the issue
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSOUTH BEND — Members of the South Bend Common Council indefinitely tabled a resolution that calls...
Housing, baby bonds and reparations: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka lays out progressive overhaul for New...
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNewark Mayor Ras Baraka is charting out an unabashedly progressive lane in the primary to succeed...
Greater Lansing Black leaders seek $1 million in reparations by end of 2023
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of Black faith leaders, business owners and activists hopes to collect $1 million in reparations from white people to help start and fund Black businesses, mortgages and education. Willye ...
Florida death row inmate died of fentanyl overdose, report shows
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA man awaiting execution on Florida’s death row for the 1977 murder of a Gainesville woman, and who become a published prison poet, died of a fentanyl overdose, records show. Stephen Todd Booker ...
Fresno suffers from ‘diaspora’ of Black community, says community’s city liaison | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Rev. Booker T. Lewis — BT, as he is known — is an outgoing man who has led Rising Star...