Rep. Cori Bush says $14 trillion reparations bill will ... - ABC News
WEBMay 19, 2023 · In 23-page legislation introduced Thursday, Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., called on Congress to adopt several measures aimed at righting historic wrongs, including urging the federal government to issue federal reparations to Black Americans and other reparatory justice efforts.
California touted reparations push, but advocates say new ... - NBC News
WEB2 days ago · California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a handful of bills on Thursday that stemmed from a yearslong effort to issue race-based reparations for the state’s Black residents and their descendants ...
Everything you need to know about California’s reparations ... - NBC News
WEBJun 13, 2023 · After more than two years of fact-finding, reports and public hearings, the California Reparations Task Force on June 29 will hand over to state lawmakers an extensive report and...
Where Reparations Stand in the U.S. - The New York Times
WEBJul 1, 2023 · Black Americans have made a renewed case for reparations that would redress slavery, post-Civil War landowning restrictions for the newly freed, Jim Crow laws, redlining, discriminatory lending...
California budgets up to $12 million for reparations bills, a …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · California plans to spend up to $12 million on reparations legislation under a budget signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, marking a milestone in the state’s efforts to atone for a legacy of racism and discrimination against Black Californians.
California introduces first-in-nation slavery reparations package
WEBJan 31, 2024 · SACRAMENTO, California — California state lawmakers introduced a slate of reparations bills on Wednesday, including a proposal to restore property taken by “race-based” cases of eminent domain...
California reparations live updates: Dozens of policies and ... - NBC News
WEBJun 29, 2023 · Latest news coverage on the state task force’s final report to determine how much Black Californians are owed for slavery, racism and discriminatory policies.
How Reparations for Black Americans Are Becoming a Local Issue …
WEBSep 25, 2021 · While legislation in Washington remains stalled, state and local governments are breathing new life into the reparations movement.
San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist ...
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their descendants for the city’s role in perpetuating racism and discrimination, with several stating that this was just the start of reparations for Black residents and not the end.
UN chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome 'generations of ...
WEBMarch 25 (Reuters) - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its legacy in today's society,...