Caribbean leaders vow to maintain pursuit of slavery reparationsCaribbean leaders advocate for slavery reparations as an essential step toward justice and reparative reconciliation with Europe.
Black NYC Leaders Call For Action on Reparations And JusticeProminent Black city officials are advocating for reparations bills to address slavery's legacy in New York City.
City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task ForceNew 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 PaperNYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.
Brooklyn Councilmembers lead the charge for reparations from slaveryBrooklyn City Council passed legislation to initiate reparations for slavery, including a Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation process and a reparations study.
Most Britons do not know scale of UK's involvement in slavery, survey findsBritons largely unaware of the history and impact of UK slavery and colonialism, survey reveals.
Caribbean leaders vow to maintain pursuit of slavery reparationsCaribbean leaders advocate for slavery reparations as an essential step toward justice and reparative reconciliation with Europe.
Black NYC Leaders Call For Action on Reparations And JusticeProminent Black city officials are advocating for reparations bills to address slavery's legacy in New York City.
City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task ForceNew 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 PaperNYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.
Brooklyn Councilmembers lead the charge for reparations from slaveryBrooklyn City Council passed legislation to initiate reparations for slavery, including a Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation process and a reparations study.
Most Britons do not know scale of UK's involvement in slavery, survey findsBritons largely unaware of the history and impact of UK slavery and colonialism, survey reveals.
With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings AttachedTrump's foreign policy shift insists that invaded nations, like Ukraine, pay reparations instead of the aggressors, marking a departure from historical U.S. actions.
Trump is asking for FAR too much 'payback' from war-torn UkraineTrump's demand for 50% of Ukraine's revenues as reparations for U.S. military aid is excessive and unjust.Ukraine, as a victim of invasion, should not have to repay economic debt to the U.S.
With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings AttachedTrump's foreign policy shift insists that invaded nations, like Ukraine, pay reparations instead of the aggressors, marking a departure from historical U.S. actions.
Trump is asking for FAR too much 'payback' from war-torn UkraineTrump's demand for 50% of Ukraine's revenues as reparations for U.S. military aid is excessive and unjust.Ukraine, as a victim of invasion, should not have to repay economic debt to the U.S.
102-year-old Frenchman seeks reparation for WWII forced labourA 102-year-old man seeks €43,000 in reparations from France for forced labor endured during WWII.
Haiti summons French ambassador after Macron called its leaders morons'Macron's derogatory remarks about Haitian leaders incited diplomatic tensions between Haiti and France.
102-year-old Frenchman seeks reparation for WWII forced labourA 102-year-old man seeks €43,000 in reparations from France for forced labor endured during WWII.
Haiti summons French ambassador after Macron called its leaders morons'Macron's derogatory remarks about Haitian leaders incited diplomatic tensions between Haiti and France.
The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxerThe historical narrative of Black life in 19th-century London is complex and requires significant recovery efforts.
Should major fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage? DW 11/19/2024Fossil fuel companies should pay reparations for climate damages due to their significant contribution to emissions and awareness of their impact.
The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxerThe historical narrative of Black life in 19th-century London is complex and requires significant recovery efforts.
Should major fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage? DW 11/19/2024Fossil fuel companies should pay reparations for climate damages due to their significant contribution to emissions and awareness of their impact.
Black lawmakers continue push to assist descendants of slaves in CaliforniaThe California Legislative Black Caucus is advocating for reparations for descendants of enslaved African Americans through a comprehensive legislative package.
Civil Rights Attorney Lisa Holder Says Reparations Are More Than MoneyRacial bias in home appraisal processes remains a significant issue impacting Black homeowners.
California Will Apologize for Slavery as Part of Reparations PushCalifornia begins reparations process for Black descendants of enslaved individuals, including an official apology for past injustices.
Silver Taube: Proposition 6 would ban forced labor in jails and prisons - San Jose SpotlightProposition 6 aims to end forced labor in California's prisons, potentially providing inmates with minimum wage for voluntary work.
'I Would Have Been a Great Mom': California Finally Pays Reparations to Woman It Sterilized | KQEDBuffington's case may set a precedent for other sterilization survivors seeking reparations in California.
It's been a year of modest victories and tough losses for California's reparations movement. What comes next?California's reparations taskforce achieved historical milestones by passing 6 out of 14 priority bills, indicating both progress and ongoing challenges in the movement.
Black lawmakers continue push to assist descendants of slaves in CaliforniaThe California Legislative Black Caucus is advocating for reparations for descendants of enslaved African Americans through a comprehensive legislative package.
Civil Rights Attorney Lisa Holder Says Reparations Are More Than MoneyRacial bias in home appraisal processes remains a significant issue impacting Black homeowners.
California Will Apologize for Slavery as Part of Reparations PushCalifornia begins reparations process for Black descendants of enslaved individuals, including an official apology for past injustices.
Silver Taube: Proposition 6 would ban forced labor in jails and prisons - San Jose SpotlightProposition 6 aims to end forced labor in California's prisons, potentially providing inmates with minimum wage for voluntary work.
'I Would Have Been a Great Mom': California Finally Pays Reparations to Woman It Sterilized | KQEDBuffington's case may set a precedent for other sterilization survivors seeking reparations in California.
It's been a year of modest victories and tough losses for California's reparations movement. What comes next?California's reparations taskforce achieved historical milestones by passing 6 out of 14 priority bills, indicating both progress and ongoing challenges in the movement.
Thanks to Trump, it is now in Europe's self-interest to compensate Africa for slavery | Liliane UmubyeyiThe African Union's 2025 declaration emphasizes reparations for Africans, marking a pivotal historic moment for justice and accountability.
How realistic is the African Union's call for reparatory justice?African leaders are united in demanding reparations from former colonial powers.
Thanks to Trump, it is now in Europe's self-interest to compensate Africa for slavery | Liliane UmubyeyiThe African Union's 2025 declaration emphasizes reparations for Africans, marking a pivotal historic moment for justice and accountability.
How realistic is the African Union's call for reparatory justice?African leaders are united in demanding reparations from former colonial powers.
Court ruling on Belgium's conduct in colonial Africa hailed as turning pointBelgium's court ruling marks a significant acknowledgment of historical injustices and mandates compensatory measures for victims of colonial-era abductions.
5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial RuleA Brussels court ruled that Belgium owed reparations for colonial abuses against mixed-race women, affirming their suffering as a crime against humanity.
Britain told to give India back artefacts in lieu of 52trn in reparationsReparations for colonialism should focus on substantial annual contributions, with looted artefacts returned to former colonies as a viable alternative.
Government denies talks with Caribbean nations over slave trade reparationsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in addressing complex societal issues like reparations and colonialism.
Why white working-class Britons should fight to secure colonial slavery reparations | Nels AbbeyReparations are dismissed again, denying a chance for significant social and psychological change toward equity regarding historical injustices.
Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summitKeir Starmer faces pressure to engage in discussions about reparations for historical injustices during his visit to Samoa for the Commonwealth summit.
Court ruling on Belgium's conduct in colonial Africa hailed as turning pointBelgium's court ruling marks a significant acknowledgment of historical injustices and mandates compensatory measures for victims of colonial-era abductions.
5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial RuleA Brussels court ruled that Belgium owed reparations for colonial abuses against mixed-race women, affirming their suffering as a crime against humanity.
Britain told to give India back artefacts in lieu of 52trn in reparationsReparations for colonialism should focus on substantial annual contributions, with looted artefacts returned to former colonies as a viable alternative.
Government denies talks with Caribbean nations over slave trade reparationsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in addressing complex societal issues like reparations and colonialism.
Why white working-class Britons should fight to secure colonial slavery reparations | Nels AbbeyReparations are dismissed again, denying a chance for significant social and psychological change toward equity regarding historical injustices.
Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summitKeir Starmer faces pressure to engage in discussions about reparations for historical injustices during his visit to Samoa for the Commonwealth summit.
Tulsa mayor backs reparations plan for 'Black Wall Street' massacre victimsTulsa's mayor supports reparations for 1921 race massacre victims, advancing plans for direct payments and community initiatives.
Proposal Calls for Restoring Tulsa Massacre NeighborhoodProject Greenwood aims to restore Tulsa's Greenwood district and provide reparations for its descendants, addressing harm from the 1921 massacre.
Tulsa mayor backs reparations plan for 'Black Wall Street' massacre victimsTulsa's mayor supports reparations for 1921 race massacre victims, advancing plans for direct payments and community initiatives.
Proposal Calls for Restoring Tulsa Massacre NeighborhoodProject Greenwood aims to restore Tulsa's Greenwood district and provide reparations for its descendants, addressing harm from the 1921 massacre.
Hochul punts NY reparations commission in new budget, but adds $5M to costGov. Hochul proposes a one-year extension of New York's reparations commission with an additional $5 million funding to address historical inequities.
Return looted shipwreck treasures to countries of origin as reparations for slavery, says lawyerRepatriating underwater colonial artefacts could fulfill moral obligations of former colonial powers regarding reparations for slavery.
Why a Virginia couple donated 80 acres of land to become a community for Black farmersThe Central Virginia Agrarian Commons aims to empower Black farmers by providing accessible land and resources for sustainable agriculture.
Forced Sterilization Survivors Still Fighting For State Reparations; Building Community Through Adaptive Climbing | KQEDThe 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 1The summit engages Bay Area artists in discussions on reparations policy, promoting equity within the artistic community.
Dining across the divide: I tried to push him on reparations, but I didn't get very far'Debate on reparations raises complex questions about responsibility and feasibility, highlighting differing views on historical accountability and present-day aid.
Are reparations the answer? - Harvard GazetteThe Harvard symposium discussed the legal, economic, and ethical aspects of reparations for Black Americans, emphasizing the need for clarity in goals and justice.
Forced Sterilization Survivors Still Fighting For State Reparations; Building Community Through Adaptive Climbing | KQEDThe 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 1The summit engages Bay Area artists in discussions on reparations policy, promoting equity within the artistic community.
Dining across the divide: I tried to push him on reparations, but I didn't get very far'Debate on reparations raises complex questions about responsibility and feasibility, highlighting differing views on historical accountability and present-day aid.
Are reparations the answer? - Harvard GazetteThe Harvard symposium discussed the legal, economic, and ethical aspects of reparations for Black Americans, emphasizing the need for clarity in goals and justice.
Reparations advocates prepare for backlash during next Trump termRecent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.
NYC Council expected to back taskforce to study reparationsNew 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 MassacreThe 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 - QueertyCalifornia'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 termRecent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.
NYC Council expected to back taskforce to study reparationsNew 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 MassacreThe 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 - QueertyCalifornia's passage of SB 1137 codifies intersectionality, marking a significant step towards safeguarding marginalized identities against discrimination.
Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summitThe 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 QuarterlyThe 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 NewsStirling 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 summitThe 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 QuarterlyThe 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 NewsStirling Avenue Mennonite Church's reparations are steps towards acknowledging and repairing past wrongs against Indigenous peoples in Canada.
It's about justice': fighter from guerrilla war sues Spanish government for 1mJoan Busquets is suing the Spanish government for reparations due to his mistreatment during the Franco regime.
Here's what Keir Starmer gets wrong about reparations: we've made them before, but now we have to do it right | Kojo KoramReparations should not be viewed as unusual; they align with international law standards and have historical precedents.
Patricia Scotland on the Commonwealth's future and its colonial pastThe Commonwealth must address colonial history and current global issues to maintain relevance.
Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert JenrickRobert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.
Here's what Keir Starmer gets wrong about reparations: we've made them before, but now we have to do it right | Kojo KoramReparations should not be viewed as unusual; they align with international law standards and have historical precedents.
Patricia Scotland on the Commonwealth's future and its colonial pastThe Commonwealth must address colonial history and current global issues to maintain relevance.
Former British colonies owe debt of gratitude', says Robert JenrickRobert Jenrick believes Britain's former colonies should be thankful for the empire's legacy instead of demanding reparations.
Reparations - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyAmerica's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.
California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residentsThe 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 QuarterlyAmerica's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.
California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residentsThe Palm Springs city council approved a $5.9 million reparations settlement for former residents of a neighborhood destroyed for commercial development.
Former Section 14 Residents Reach Reparations Deal in Palm SpringsPalm Springs is considering a $27 million reparations package for descendants of Black and Latino families affected by urban redevelopment.
Joy Reid Accuses Trump of Backing Reparations for White People' with Vow To Fight DEI, Racial Discrimination' in SchoolsJoy Reid accused Trump of promoting reparations for white individuals in response to his fight against DEI policies in schools.
Newsom vetoes key part of reparations package in another blow to dealNewsom'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 formCalifornia 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 governmentCalifornia'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 landGovernor 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 dealNewsom'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 formCalifornia 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 governmentCalifornia'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 landGovernor Newsom vetoed a reparations proposal due to the absence of an operational state agency, stalling efforts to address historical injustices.
Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash, says LammyThe focus on reparations should shift from cash transfers to building future relations and sharing skills with former colonial nations.
Not one government has paid into fund for victims of Uganda warlord, says ICCNo 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.
Germany seeks forgiveness for Nazi crimes in Greece DW 11/01/2024German President Steinmeier visited Kandanos to apologize for Nazi atrocities but rejected calls for war reparations.
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.
Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to clarify stance on non-cash slavery reparationsLabour MPs are pressing for clearer stances on non-cash reparations for slavery as the government maintains it won't engage with the issue.
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.
Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to clarify stance on non-cash slavery reparationsLabour MPs are pressing for clearer stances on non-cash reparations for slavery as the government maintains it won't engage with the issue.
King Charles acknowledges painful' past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summitKing Charles emphasized learning from Britain's past without committing to reparative actions or apologies at the Commonwealth leaders' summit.
African kings opposed eradicating slavery - JenrickUK government officials, including Robert Jenrick and Rachel Reeves, have firmly opposed calls for reparations related to the slave trade.
King Charles acknowledges painful' past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summitKing Charles emphasized learning from Britain's past without committing to reparative actions or apologies at the Commonwealth leaders' summit.
African kings opposed eradicating slavery - JenrickUK government officials, including Robert Jenrick and Rachel Reeves, have firmly opposed calls for reparations related to the slave trade.
Starmer faces reparations showdown next year as pressure on PM growsSir 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 saysThe 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 QuarterlyReparations should focus on Black sovereignty, emphasizing community control over economic institutions rather than relying solely on cash payments.
President Harris Should Buy Bitcoin to Pay Black Americans ReparationsKamala 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 EventVice 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 hiltThe 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 ReparationsKamala 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 EventVice 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 hiltThe push for race-based reparations may create more division than healing and could raise false expectations among the public.
A basic income program funded by descendants of slave owners provides $1,000 a month as a form of reparationsThe Close siblings fund a basic income program for victims of policing as reparations for their family's history as slave owners.
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.
Belgian PM gives Pope blistering welcome over Catholic abuse legacyPope 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.
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black California families reclaim taken landGov. 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 RavineGov. 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 landGov. 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 RavineGov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill for a task force on reparations for families displaced from Chavez Ravine, advocating for local-level evaluation instead.
Trinity Test atomic bomb victims heading to DC to press Congress for compensationVictims of the Trinity Test, including their descendants, continue to battle rare cancers due to their exposure, highlighting the need for reparations and acknowledgment.
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.
NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residentsNew 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 QuarterlyAcknowledgment of harm and commitment to reparations are vital for healing in the Black community.
NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residentsNew 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 QuarterlyAcknowledgment of harm and commitment to reparations are vital for healing in the Black community.
Daily Wire Host Matt Walsh Tricks White Fragility' Author Into Paying Reparations' to His ProducerMatt 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 PerilThe conversation covers various cultural topics, including loss, identity politics, art's role in discourse, and the complexities surrounding reparations.
Ready for the art-world reckoning?Museums must prioritize accountability and community engagement over traditional structures, as outlined by the Readying the Museum blueprint.