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First-in-nation reparations program is unfair to residents who aren't Black, lawsuit says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA lawsuit filed by a conservative activist group claims a Chicago suburb discriminated against...
Reparations scheme which pays $25,000 to black people sued for discrimination
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAmerica’s first reparations programme which hands out $25,000 (£19,500) to black citizens has been...
How reparations pioneer Evanston, Ill., is rolling out payments to Black citizens
Yahoo News via AOL· 11 months agoAs talk of reparations ripples through the federal and local governments nationwide, Evanston, Ill.,...
California sends final reparations report to state lawmakers as national bill sits in limbo
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoCalifornia’s Reparations Task Force approved its final report last weekend, recommending a public...
It might not be the time for reparations in KC, but we need to talk about our history | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFrom business opportunities to life expectancy to traffic stops, the disparities between Black and...
Reparations commission bill passed in NY legislature
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoNew York is following the lead of California, which became the first state to form a reparations task force in The post Reparations commission bill...
Illinois Bans Assault-Style Weapons In Gun Safety Win
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation on Tuesday that bans military-style assault weapons...
San Francisco to air Black reparations plan, $5M per person
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoA controversial draft reparations proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each...
Most Californians oppose cash reparations for slavery. Where does the movement go from here?
Yahoo News· 9 months agoA state task force has proposed payments of $1.2 million to individuals, but a new UC Berkeley poll...
The Root's Guide to the Centuries Long Fight for Reparations
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe battle for reparations for Black Americans has been raging since the civil war. And in recent...