Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) argued many Black Americans will "tap out" and stop voting if they believe reparations will never be ...
Ever since the United States government’s unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American “40 acres and a mule” after the Civil War, descendants of the enslaved have repeatedly proposed ...
Democratic Rep. Summer Lee suggested during an appearance on “The Native Land Pod” that Black Americans would eventually stop ...
California Assemblymember Tina McKinnor introduced a bill to exempt future reparations payments from state income taxes. The ...
There’s a new push to give federal reparations to descendants of slaves among congressional Democrats, this time being led by progressive Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich. Thanedar introduced a bill late ...
The practice of eminent domain has been the source of recent pushes for Black people to receive reparations, or repayment for the wrongs done to them by their state or federal governments. Black ...
With polls continuing to show the public’s deep dislike of reparations, it’s easy to forget that it was only three years ago that elected officials were all in, pointing to what many had quietly ...
LOS ANGELES — Few governmental practices have caused more rapid disruption or erosion of generational wealth in Black and brown communities than the discriminatory use of eminent domain — the legal ...
These efforts show how working locally to grapple with the complexity of land-based reparations is a necessary and feasible part of the nation’s healing process. Ever since the United States ...
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