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Rep. Cori Bush marks Juneteenth with push for reparations
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington — As Americans commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people on Juneteenth, Democratic...
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...
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· 4 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 ...
Senate considers making Black Wall Street a national monument
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMore than 100 years after the nation's deadliest race massacre, the Senate is considering a...
It's Been 103 Years Since the Tulsa Massacre, And Here's Why Black Folks Still Don’t Know The...
The Root via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHistory books are notorious for leaving out information, especially about racism in America. Have...
Energy & Environment — Schumer tries to keep Manchin deal, avert shutdown
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMajority Leader Charles Schumer is trying to find a way to keep his promise to Sen. Joe Manchin...
Why are Michigan's Black leaders backing longshot Senate candidate? | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEvery single day, Black Michiganders navigate a double consciousness W.E.B. Dubois, the American...
Senate hearing sets path to make Black Wall Street a national monument
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Black Wall Street sign is shown during the Biden-Harris administration's Investing in America tour...