HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After a landmark settlement over Hawaiian Home Lands, another round of checks could start going out in the next few weeks. The money will be for the descendants of deceased ...

Descendants of slaves that were forced to build St. Louis University say the Jesuit school owes them more than $70 billion in reparations. The figure was calculated by economists, based on 70 people ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — House Democrats introduced a resolution Wednesday calling for $14 trillion worth of reparations to go to descendants of slaves. Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., announced the resolution ...

Nearly a year after settling a claim by former Section 14 residents and descendants, Palm Springs paid the money after legal paperwork was finalized.

Two years ago, California released the first-of-its-kind report, documenting harms committed by the government against Black residents — just as the nation’s highest court was dealing a devastating ...

Four guest speakers educated the community about reparations from an economic and mental health/trauma lens at a local Palm Springs Church. "My history was from section 14 to the north end, as a child ...

Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker's family comes from Somerset Plantation in Creswell, N.C. It's a site she passes every summer when she goes to visit her family farm nearby, but for years she's avoided ...

(CNN) — Georgetown University and the Jesuits are pledging $27 million in donations to support the descendants of hundreds of enslaved people who were sold in the 19th century to fund the university, ...

At a time of renewed debate over slavery and its legacy, many of today’s U.S. leaders have staked key positions on policies related to race. Reuters sought to determine how many of those political ...