U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky endorses Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss as her successor

Although U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky had thought of staying out of the race, the decision to endorse Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss ...
The New York Sun

Cash-Strapped San Francisco Creates Reparations Fund but Doesn’t Know How To Pay for It

San Francisco's mayor has signed an ordinance creating a reparations fund for black residents while admitting the ...
Atlanta Black Star

‘White Man Reparations Just Dropped’: Trump Administration Claims White People Are the True Victims of Job Discrimination and Should be Compensated

"Trump admin declares white people victims of job discrimination, offers reparations. Shocking video reveals controversial ...

A dangerous Supreme Court decision

Without extensive briefing or oral argument, the Supreme Court has all but eliminated the president's ability to deploy the ...

Dear Jurisprudence: Here’s What the Next Democratic President Must Do on Day 1

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The Root

From Chicago to Decatur, These Cities Are Now One Step Closer to Reparations

America didn’t formally apologize for slavery until 2008– the same year former President Barack Obama was elected. The next major step towards justice for the descendants of slavery happened in ...
WGN Radio

Maryland to consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore’s veto is overridden

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto by Gov. Wes Moore — currently the nation’s only ...
Yardbarker

The Fallout and Reparation of the Chicago Cubs

In a season brimming with hope from the onset, the soaring Chicago Cubs were eventually sent tumbling back down to earth after losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS. It was a memorable playoff ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Louis Farrakhan criticizes Bush, Kerry; pushes for slave reparations

CHICAGO -- In a speech peppered with criticisms of President Bush, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan on Sunday pressed for America and England to grant slave reparations. Farrakhan, speaking to ...
New York Sun

Chicago Mayor Jumps on Reparations Bandwagon With New $500,000 Task Force

Chicago is going to spend a half a million dollars to develop a “Black Reparations Agenda” to find ways to benefit Black city-dwellers who the mayor claims have been harmed from the slavery era to ...
The Raw Story

‘Shut this down!’ MAGA explodes as Chicago explores slavery reparations

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...
The Washington Post

A century after Tulsa Race Massacre, city creates reparations committee

More than a century after one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history left scores of Black people dead in Tulsa, the mayor announced Thursday that the city would form a commission to ...