In the U.S. Congress, a bill to study reparations for African Americans that was first introduced in the 1980s has stalled. Illinois and New York state passed laws recently to study reparations, but ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a mixed bag Monday for proponents of bills aimed at addressing the state’s legacy of racist and discriminatory policies against Black ...

(Reuters) -After California state legislators passed bills addressing the legacy of slavery and racial discrimination, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the most ambitious of the reparations proposals. The ...

A group of supporters of reparations for the descendants of enslaved Black Americans spent all afternoon inside the state capitol to protest the California Legislative Black Caucus' plan to not move ...

Why did a bill to create a state reparations agency, the centerpiece of California’s initial attempt to introduce legislation to repair harm endured by Black Californians, fail? SB 1403 would have ...

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, March 25, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has intensified calls for a global commitment to ...

THE STATE CAPITOL TONIGHT. TONIGHT IS THE FINAL NIGHT OF CALIFORNIA’S LEGISLATIVE SESSION. STATE LAWMAKERS HAVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO PASS PROPOSED LAWS FOR THE YEAR AHEAD OF THE DEADLINE.

A new proposal from a prominent progressive lawmaker is igniting fierce debate across Washington, after she suggested that ...

WASHINGTON — Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue to reintroduce reparations legislation that advocates hope will help ...

THEY’RE GOING TO REOPEN IT, WE WILL LET YOU KNOW. THE FALLOUT OVER REPARATIONS AT THE CALIFORNIA STATE CAPITOL CONTINUES. SEVERAL BILLS FAILED TO ADVANCE TO A FLOOR VOTE BEFORE THE END OF THE SESSION, ...

The Washington Democrat said such proposals could move forward if Democrats take control of Congress following the upcoming elections. She pointed to her role on the House Subcommittee on Immigration ...