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Reparations advocates prepare for backlash during next Trump term

Recent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.

Advocates hope Harris will boost momentum on reparations to Black Americans

Kamala Harris's campaign revitalizes the reparations movement with her historic candidacy and past support, although her current priorities are unclear.

NYC Council expected to back taskforce to study reparations

New York City is poised to vote on a reparations taskforce for Black residents, a move that could result in significant taxpayer costs.

Justice Department to Analyze the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

The Justice Department's review of the Tulsa Race Massacre represents a new effort towards addressing historical racial injustices and legal accountability.

California's quiet civil rights revolution - Queerty

California's passage of SB 1137 codifies intersectionality, marking a significant step towards safeguarding marginalized identities against discrimination.

Reparations advocates prepare for backlash during next Trump term

Recent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.

Advocates hope Harris will boost momentum on reparations to Black Americans

Kamala Harris's campaign revitalizes the reparations movement with her historic candidacy and past support, although her current priorities are unclear.

NYC Council expected to back taskforce to study reparations

New York City is poised to vote on a reparations taskforce for Black residents, a move that could result in significant taxpayer costs.

Justice Department to Analyze the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

The Justice Department's review of the Tulsa Race Massacre represents a new effort towards addressing historical racial injustices and legal accountability.

California's quiet civil rights revolution - Queerty

California's passage of SB 1137 codifies intersectionality, marking a significant step towards safeguarding marginalized identities against discrimination.
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#social-justice

Protesters push for action on reparations bills on final day of California Legislature

Some California lawmakers are urging the passage of reparations bills for Black residents that have stalled in the legislature, citing various concerns.

Forced Sterilization Survivors Still Fighting For State Reparations; Building Community Through Adaptive Climbing | KQED

The legacy of California's eugenics laws continues to affect survivors seeking reparations after suffering involuntary sterilizations.

Reparations Summit for Creative, Cultural, and Intellectual Life: Part 1

The summit engages Bay Area artists in discussions on reparations policy, promoting equity within the artistic community.

California Democrats talked a big game on reparations. They're off to slow start

California's reparations efforts face significant challenges and have resulted in limited outcomes, stimulating frustration among advocates for more substantial action.

Why white working-class Britons should fight to secure colonial slavery reparations | Nels Abbey

Reparations are dismissed again, denying a chance for significant social and psychological change toward equity regarding historical injustices.

Are reparations the answer? - Harvard Gazette

The Harvard symposium discussed the legal, economic, and ethical aspects of reparations for Black Americans, emphasizing the need for clarity in goals and justice.

Protesters push for action on reparations bills on final day of California Legislature

Some California lawmakers are urging the passage of reparations bills for Black residents that have stalled in the legislature, citing various concerns.

Forced Sterilization Survivors Still Fighting For State Reparations; Building Community Through Adaptive Climbing | KQED

The legacy of California's eugenics laws continues to affect survivors seeking reparations after suffering involuntary sterilizations.

Reparations Summit for Creative, Cultural, and Intellectual Life: Part 1

The summit engages Bay Area artists in discussions on reparations policy, promoting equity within the artistic community.

California Democrats talked a big game on reparations. They're off to slow start

California's reparations efforts face significant challenges and have resulted in limited outcomes, stimulating frustration among advocates for more substantial action.

Why white working-class Britons should fight to secure colonial slavery reparations | Nels Abbey

Reparations are dismissed again, denying a chance for significant social and psychological change toward equity regarding historical injustices.

Are reparations the answer? - Harvard Gazette

The Harvard symposium discussed the legal, economic, and ethical aspects of reparations for Black Americans, emphasizing the need for clarity in goals and justice.
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#indigenous-rights

Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summit

The article discusses the growing calls for reparations from the UK monarchy amid protests and the Commonwealth summit.

Toward Solidarity: Reparations and Land Back on California's Horizon - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Black Panthers and AIM historically allied to address their shared struggles against oppression, emphasizing the importance of interconnected support in social justice movements.

These churches in Canada use parts of their budgets to pay Indigenous reparations for land use | CBC News

Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church's reparations are steps towards acknowledging and repairing past wrongs against Indigenous peoples in Canada.

Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summit

The article discusses the growing calls for reparations from the UK monarchy amid protests and the Commonwealth summit.

Toward Solidarity: Reparations and Land Back on California's Horizon - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Black Panthers and AIM historically allied to address their shared struggles against oppression, emphasizing the importance of interconnected support in social justice movements.

These churches in Canada use parts of their budgets to pay Indigenous reparations for land use | CBC News

Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church's reparations are steps towards acknowledging and repairing past wrongs against Indigenous peoples in Canada.
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It's about justice': fighter from guerrilla war sues Spanish government for 1m

Joan Busquets is suing the Spanish government for reparations due to his mistreatment during the Franco regime.
#human-rights

Here's what Keir Starmer gets wrong about reparations: we've made them before, but now we have to do it right | Kojo Koram

Reparations should not be viewed as unusual; they align with international law standards and have historical precedents.

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

A Brussels court ruled that Belgium owed reparations for colonial abuses against mixed-race women, affirming their suffering as a crime against humanity.

Here's what Keir Starmer gets wrong about reparations: we've made them before, but now we have to do it right | Kojo Koram

Reparations should not be viewed as unusual; they align with international law standards and have historical precedents.

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

A Brussels court ruled that Belgium owed reparations for colonial abuses against mixed-race women, affirming their suffering as a crime against humanity.
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#climate-change

Should major fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage? DW 11/19/2024

Fossil fuel companies should pay reparations for climate damages due to their significant contribution to emissions and awareness of their impact.

'We can't change our history' on slave trade - PM

The UK government dismisses the idea of paying reparations for slavery, focusing instead on current global challenges.

UK facing calls at Commonwealth summit to pay billons for role in climate crisis

Britain faces escalating demands for reparations at the Commonwealth summit for its historical role in climate change and slavery.

Patricia Scotland on the Commonwealth's future and its colonial past

The Commonwealth must address colonial history and current global issues to maintain relevance.

Should major fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage? DW 11/19/2024

Fossil fuel companies should pay reparations for climate damages due to their significant contribution to emissions and awareness of their impact.

'We can't change our history' on slave trade - PM

The UK government dismisses the idea of paying reparations for slavery, focusing instead on current global challenges.

UK facing calls at Commonwealth summit to pay billons for role in climate crisis

Britain faces escalating demands for reparations at the Commonwealth summit for its historical role in climate change and slavery.

Patricia Scotland on the Commonwealth's future and its colonial past

The Commonwealth must address colonial history and current global issues to maintain relevance.
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Haiti summons French ambassador after Macron called its leaders morons'

Macron's derogatory remarks about Haitian leaders incited diplomatic tensions between Haiti and France.
#historical-injustice

Reparations - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

America's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.

NY's reparations push denies complicated history too complex to be reduced to a check

The NYC Council is proposing a task force to investigate reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans, igniting debates about historical injustices and fairness for taxpayers.

Key CA reparations bills clear major hurdle, head for full floor vote

California is advancing reparations legislation to address harms of slavery and discrimination.

Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQED

Santa Monica is reconsidering reparations for the descendants of Silas White, whose land was unjustly taken for public parking decades ago.

California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residents

The Palm Springs city council approved a $5.9 million reparations settlement for former residents of a neighborhood destroyed for commercial development.

Reparations - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

America's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.

NY's reparations push denies complicated history too complex to be reduced to a check

The NYC Council is proposing a task force to investigate reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans, igniting debates about historical injustices and fairness for taxpayers.

Key CA reparations bills clear major hurdle, head for full floor vote

California is advancing reparations legislation to address harms of slavery and discrimination.

Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQED

Santa Monica is reconsidering reparations for the descendants of Silas White, whose land was unjustly taken for public parking decades ago.

California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residents

The Palm Springs city council approved a $5.9 million reparations settlement for former residents of a neighborhood destroyed for commercial development.
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#california

California to apologize for state's legacy of racism against Black Americans under new law

California formally apologizes for slavery and its lingering effects through new legislation aimed at repairing racial disparities.

California passes legislation to formally apologize for slavery

California formally apologizes for slavery and acknowledges its enduring impacts on Black Americans through new reparations legislation.

California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in Slavery

California is formally apologizing for past slavery and segregation, demonstrating a commitment to addressing historical racial injustices.

California Lawmakers Pass Bills to Atone for Legacy of Racism Against Black Residents | KQED

Governor Newsom must decide on reparations bills, amidst budget constraints and significant reparatory justice considerations in California.

What California's official apology for crimes against humanity' says

California acknowledges its historical role in slavery with a formal apology and aims to address systemic discrimination against African Americans.

Newsom signs formal apology for California's role in slavery

California formally apologizes for its role in slavery and racial injustices, marking a significant acknowledgment of historical wrongs.

California to apologize for state's legacy of racism against Black Americans under new law

California formally apologizes for slavery and its lingering effects through new legislation aimed at repairing racial disparities.

California passes legislation to formally apologize for slavery

California formally apologizes for slavery and acknowledges its enduring impacts on Black Americans through new reparations legislation.

California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in Slavery

California is formally apologizing for past slavery and segregation, demonstrating a commitment to addressing historical racial injustices.

California Lawmakers Pass Bills to Atone for Legacy of Racism Against Black Residents | KQED

Governor Newsom must decide on reparations bills, amidst budget constraints and significant reparatory justice considerations in California.

What California's official apology for crimes against humanity' says

California acknowledges its historical role in slavery with a formal apology and aims to address systemic discrimination against African Americans.

Newsom signs formal apology for California's role in slavery

California formally apologizes for its role in slavery and racial injustices, marking a significant acknowledgment of historical wrongs.
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Former Section 14 Residents Reach Reparations Deal in Palm Springs

Palm Springs is considering a $27 million reparations package for descendants of Black and Latino families affected by urban redevelopment.
#racial-discrimination

Los Angeles unveils reparations report on Black residents' experiences since 1925

The first city-sponsored report on reparations for Black residents outlines systemic discrimination faced over the past century.

Joy Reid Accuses Trump of Backing Reparations for White People' with Vow To Fight DEI, Racial Discrimination' in Schools

Joy Reid accused Trump of promoting reparations for white individuals in response to his fight against DEI policies in schools.

Los Angeles unveils reparations report on Black residents' experiences since 1925

The first city-sponsored report on reparations for Black residents outlines systemic discrimination faced over the past century.

Joy Reid Accuses Trump of Backing Reparations for White People' with Vow To Fight DEI, Racial Discrimination' in Schools

Joy Reid accused Trump of promoting reparations for white individuals in response to his fight against DEI policies in schools.
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#california-politics

Newsom vetoes key part of reparations package in another blow to deal

Newsom's veto of the property compensation bill undermines reparations efforts for Black families harmed by discriminatory seizures.

California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

California voters rejected a measure to ban forced labor, maintaining current exemptions that critics say exploit incarcerated individuals.

California Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to help Black families reclaim property that was unjustly taken by the government

California's Governor vetoes a bill aimed at helping Black families reclaim property seized through discriminatory practices, complicating reparations efforts.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black families reclaim taken land

Governor Newsom vetoed a reparations proposal due to the absence of an operational state agency, stalling efforts to address historical injustices.

Newsom vetoes key part of reparations package in another blow to deal

Newsom's veto of the property compensation bill undermines reparations efforts for Black families harmed by discriminatory seizures.

California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form

California voters rejected a measure to ban forced labor, maintaining current exemptions that critics say exploit incarcerated individuals.

California Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to help Black families reclaim property that was unjustly taken by the government

California's Governor vetoes a bill aimed at helping Black families reclaim property seized through discriminatory practices, complicating reparations efforts.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black families reclaim taken land

Governor Newsom vetoed a reparations proposal due to the absence of an operational state agency, stalling efforts to address historical injustices.
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#slavery

City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task Force

New York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.

City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC * Brooklyn Paper

NYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.

Brooklyn Councilmembers lead the charge for reparations from slavery

Brooklyn City Council passed legislation to initiate reparations for slavery, including a Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation process and a reparations study.

New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations

New York City lawmakers are studying reparations for descendants of enslaved people and addressing the legacy of slavery through proposed legislation.

Candidates to lead Commonwealth urge reparations for slavery and colonialism

The next secretary general of the Commonwealth candidates support reparations for slavery and colonisation, emphasizing the need for reparative justice.

Brooklyn Councilmembers To Pass Slavery Reparations Legislation

NYC becomes the largest U.S. city pursuing reparations and establishing a Truth, Healing and Reconciliation Commission.

City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task Force

New York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.

City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC * Brooklyn Paper

NYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.

Brooklyn Councilmembers lead the charge for reparations from slavery

Brooklyn City Council passed legislation to initiate reparations for slavery, including a Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation process and a reparations study.

New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations

New York City lawmakers are studying reparations for descendants of enslaved people and addressing the legacy of slavery through proposed legislation.

Candidates to lead Commonwealth urge reparations for slavery and colonialism

The next secretary general of the Commonwealth candidates support reparations for slavery and colonisation, emphasizing the need for reparative justice.

Brooklyn Councilmembers To Pass Slavery Reparations Legislation

NYC becomes the largest U.S. city pursuing reparations and establishing a Truth, Healing and Reconciliation Commission.
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Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash, says Lammy

The focus on reparations should shift from cash transfers to building future relations and sharing skills with former colonial nations.
#justice

Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQED

The Santa Monica City Council is facing criticism for missing a deadline to address reparations for Silas White's land taken decades ago.

Not one government has paid into fund for victims of Uganda warlord, says ICC

No countries have contributed reparations for victims of Dominic Ongwen, jeopardizing justice and support for survivors.
Survivors face a long wait for reparations despite the ICC ruling.

Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQED

The Santa Monica City Council is facing criticism for missing a deadline to address reparations for Silas White's land taken decades ago.

Not one government has paid into fund for victims of Uganda warlord, says ICC

No countries have contributed reparations for victims of Dominic Ongwen, jeopardizing justice and support for survivors.
Survivors face a long wait for reparations despite the ICC ruling.
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#world-war-ii

Germany seeks forgiveness for Nazi crimes in Greece DW 11/01/2024

German President Steinmeier visited Kandanos to apologize for Nazi atrocities but rejected calls for war reparations.

Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak DW 09/01/2024

Poland demands reparations from Germany, highlighting the unresolved historical injustices of World War II during memorial ceremonies.

Germany seeks forgiveness for Nazi crimes in Greece DW 11/01/2024

German President Steinmeier visited Kandanos to apologize for Nazi atrocities but rejected calls for war reparations.

Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak DW 09/01/2024

Poland demands reparations from Germany, highlighting the unresolved historical injustices of World War II during memorial ceremonies.
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#commonwealth

King Charles acknowledges painful' past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summit

King Charles emphasized learning from Britain's past without committing to reparative actions or apologies at the Commonwealth leaders' summit.

African kings opposed eradicating slavery - Jenrick

UK government officials, including Robert Jenrick and Rachel Reeves, have firmly opposed calls for reparations related to the slave trade.

Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to clarify stance on non-cash slavery reparations

Labour MPs are pressing for clearer stances on non-cash reparations for slavery as the government maintains it won't engage with the issue.

Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.

Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summit

Keir Starmer faces pressure to engage in discussions about reparations for historical injustices during his visit to Samoa for the Commonwealth summit.

King Charles acknowledges painful' past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summit

King Charles emphasized learning from Britain's past without committing to reparative actions or apologies at the Commonwealth leaders' summit.

African kings opposed eradicating slavery - Jenrick

UK government officials, including Robert Jenrick and Rachel Reeves, have firmly opposed calls for reparations related to the slave trade.

Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to clarify stance on non-cash slavery reparations

Labour MPs are pressing for clearer stances on non-cash reparations for slavery as the government maintains it won't engage with the issue.

Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert Jenrick

Robert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.

Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summit

Keir Starmer faces pressure to engage in discussions about reparations for historical injustices during his visit to Samoa for the Commonwealth summit.
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#racial-inequality

Tulsa Creates Commission on Reparations for Race Massacre

Creation of a commission in Tulsa for reparations related to the Tulsa Race Massacre.

Labour backbenchers accuse Keir Starmer of colonial mindset'

Starmer's refusal to address reparations for slavery is viewed by some Labour MPs as an insulting colonial mindset that ignores ongoing racial inequalities.

Tulsa Creates Commission on Reparations for Race Massacre

Creation of a commission in Tulsa for reparations related to the Tulsa Race Massacre.

Labour backbenchers accuse Keir Starmer of colonial mindset'

Starmer's refusal to address reparations for slavery is viewed by some Labour MPs as an insulting colonial mindset that ignores ongoing racial inequalities.
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Starmer faces reparations showdown next year as pressure on PM grows

Sir Keir Starmer faces internal and external pressure regarding reparations for the UK's role in slavery as demands from Caribbean nations intensify.

UK will not apologise for role in slavery at Commonwealth summit, No 10 says

The UK government will not apologize for the transatlantic slave trade at the Chogm summit.

Reparations: Why We Need a Community Ownership Approach - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Reparations should focus on Black sovereignty, emphasizing community control over economic institutions rather than relying solely on cash payments.
#kamala-harris

President Harris Should Buy Bitcoin to Pay Black Americans Reparations

Kamala Harris's crypto policy aims to support Black Americans, raising questions about regulatory impacts on Bitcoin.

Kamala Harris Torches GOP When Asked About Slavery At Black Journalists Event

Vice President Harris advocates for the establishment of a commission on slavery reparations, criticizing Republican narratives that sanitize the history of slavery.

Reparations stokes racial resentment - and Kamala has backed it to the hilt

The push for race-based reparations may create more division than healing and could raise false expectations among the public.

President Harris Should Buy Bitcoin to Pay Black Americans Reparations

Kamala Harris's crypto policy aims to support Black Americans, raising questions about regulatory impacts on Bitcoin.

Kamala Harris Torches GOP When Asked About Slavery At Black Journalists Event

Vice President Harris advocates for the establishment of a commission on slavery reparations, criticizing Republican narratives that sanitize the history of slavery.

Reparations stokes racial resentment - and Kamala has backed it to the hilt

The push for race-based reparations may create more division than healing and could raise false expectations among the public.
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A basic income program funded by descendants of slave owners provides $1,000 a month as a form of reparations

The Close siblings fund a basic income program for victims of policing as reparations for their family's history as slave owners.
#history

Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates returns to nonfiction with his essay collection 'The Message'

Ta-Nehisi Coates argues that Black self-worth should not rely on historical narratives shaped by the enslavers.

Historian hails Trinidad plan to remove Columbus ships from coat of arms

Trinidad and Tobago plans to replace Columbus's ships on its coat of arms with the steelpan, addressing colonial legacies.

Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates returns to nonfiction with his essay collection 'The Message'

Ta-Nehisi Coates argues that Black self-worth should not rely on historical narratives shaped by the enslavers.

Historian hails Trinidad plan to remove Columbus ships from coat of arms

Trinidad and Tobago plans to replace Columbus's ships on its coat of arms with the steelpan, addressing colonial legacies.
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Belgian PM gives Pope blistering welcome over Catholic abuse legacy

Pope Francis faces criticism from Belgium's Prime Minister for the Catholic Church's failure to address sexual abuse, emphasizing the need for concrete reparative steps.
#eminent-domain

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black California families reclaim taken land

Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill enabling Black families to claim property taken through discriminatory means due to the absence of an agency to implement it.

Newsom vetoes bill to study reparations for families displaced at Chavez Ravine

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill for a task force on reparations for families displaced from Chavez Ravine, advocating for local-level evaluation instead.

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black California families reclaim taken land

Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill enabling Black families to claim property taken through discriminatory means due to the absence of an agency to implement it.

Newsom vetoes bill to study reparations for families displaced at Chavez Ravine

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill for a task force on reparations for families displaced from Chavez Ravine, advocating for local-level evaluation instead.
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#advocacy

Trinity Test atomic bomb victims heading to DC to press Congress for compensation

Victims of the Trinity Test, including their descendants, continue to battle rare cancers due to their exposure, highlighting the need for reparations and acknowledgment.

New York's Reparations Commission Starts Its Work

New York Reparations Commission was formed to address the legacy of slavery with recommended actions for Black New Yorkers within a year.

Trinity Test atomic bomb victims heading to DC to press Congress for compensation

Victims of the Trinity Test, including their descendants, continue to battle rare cancers due to their exposure, highlighting the need for reparations and acknowledgment.

New York's Reparations Commission Starts Its Work

New York Reparations Commission was formed to address the legacy of slavery with recommended actions for Black New Yorkers within a year.
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Author Claims Daily Wire Tricked Her Into Being in Borat-Style Mockumentary: They Offered Me Between $1020,000'

Robin DiAngelo's encounter illustrates the need for due diligence when engaging with unfamiliar groups, particularly regarding sensitive topics like reparations.
#racial-justice

3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot wounds

The ongoing investigation into the Tulsa race riots underscores the historical trauma of racial violence and the need for accountability.

NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residents

New York City lawmakers passed a bill to create a reparations task force to address historical injustices and assess potential compensation.

Cracks in the Foundation: What Are We Learning? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Acknowledgment of harm and commitment to reparations are vital for healing in the Black community.

3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot wounds

The ongoing investigation into the Tulsa race riots underscores the historical trauma of racial violence and the need for accountability.

NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residents

New York City lawmakers passed a bill to create a reparations task force to address historical injustices and assess potential compensation.

Cracks in the Foundation: What Are We Learning? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Acknowledgment of harm and commitment to reparations are vital for healing in the Black community.
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Daily Wire Host Matt Walsh Tricks White Fragility' Author Into Paying Reparations' to His Producer

Matt Walsh used a disguised interview to satirically challenge the reparations discourse, securing a small payment from Robin DiAngelo as a critique of her arguments.

Kamala's Code Switch, Lee Daniels, and the Reparations Movement in Peril

The conversation covers various cultural topics, including loss, identity politics, art's role in discourse, and the complexities surrounding reparations.
#systemic-racism

New York State Commissioners on Reparations Sworn In

The NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies aims to address the impacts of slavery and systemic racism on African Americans in New York.

Ready for the art-world reckoning?

Museums must prioritize accountability and community engagement over traditional structures, as outlined by the Readying the Museum blueprint.

New York State Commissioners on Reparations Sworn In

The NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies aims to address the impacts of slavery and systemic racism on African Americans in New York.

Ready for the art-world reckoning?

Museums must prioritize accountability and community engagement over traditional structures, as outlined by the Readying the Museum blueprint.
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#california-legislation

Two historic California reparations bills stall out sparing Newsom a tough political call

California's reparations effort faced setbacks as two critical bills were not voted on in the Assembly, though they may be reintroduced next year.

Reparations bills face concerns from Gov. Gavin Newsom in legislature's final stretch

California's reparations bills are struggling to pass amid financial concerns and potential opposition, despite state budget support for reparations initiatives.

Two historic California reparations bills stall out sparing Newsom a tough political call

California's reparations effort faced setbacks as two critical bills were not voted on in the Assembly, though they may be reintroduced next year.

Reparations bills face concerns from Gov. Gavin Newsom in legislature's final stretch

California's reparations bills are struggling to pass amid financial concerns and potential opposition, despite state budget support for reparations initiatives.
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A century after Tulsa Race Massacre, city creates reparations committee

City of Tulsa forms reparations commission to study compensations for Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and descendants.
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