Reparations

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Bruce's Beach Newsom thegrio.com
September 30, 2021
Manhattan Beach land known as Bruce's Beach was stripped away from its owners decades ago and now their heirs will…
theGRIO.com
September 5, 2021
On Candace Owens' show, Larry Elder argued in favor of reparations for slave owners whose legal 'property' was taken after…
attorney Jennifer Bonjean, Bill Cosby, and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt
July 10, 2021
Bill Cosby is a free man after two years in prison. Now the comedian is looking to receive reparations for…
June 30, 2021
Johnson told "Squawk Box" that reparations would signal to white Americans that "damages are owed" to the descendants of enslaved…
theGRIO.com
June 29, 2021
A 73-year-old white woman has completed a 40-day hunger strike for slavery reparations to Foundational Black Americans (FBA).
June 29, 2021
The U.N. human rights chief is urging countries worldwide to do more to help end discrimination, violence and systemic racism.
Activist Groups Protest Against Senate Majority Leader McConnell On National Reparations Day
June 25, 2021
A Massachusetts town has created a fund to pay reparations to Black residents as communities and institutions across the country…
Activist Groups Protest Against Senate Majority Leader McConnell On National Reparations Day
June 21, 2021
As we enter the 50th year of the War on Drugs, we need to not only end the policy, but…
Cori Bush thegrio.com
June 17, 2021
Democrat Cori Bush of St. Louis continues to call for reparations and an end to police violence amid Juneteenth becoming…
Tulsa race riot
June 3, 2021
Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre will be gifted $100,000 each on the heels of the 100-year commemoration.
California Governor Newsom Unveils His Economic Recovery Package For The State
June 3, 2021
Now that the bill AB 3121 has been signed into law, California is the first state government to approve a…
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, Viola Fletcher Ford and brother Hughes Van Ellis
May 19, 2021
Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre testified to members of Congress on Thursday to share the atrocities they experienced 100…
May 13, 2021
For Brown University students, the Ivy League college’s next step in its yearslong quest to atone for its legacy of…
April 25, 2021
State efforts on slavery reparations hit a wall, raising questions about whether they can win enough support to succeed on…
Bruce's beach thegrio.com
April 21, 2021
After a long campaign, the historically Black Bruce's Beach is finally being returned to the descendants of its owners.
April 15, 2021
The move marks the first time the House Judiciary Committee has acted on the decades-long effort, led by Rep. Sheila…
Capitol Building x President Biden
April 14, 2021
The quest toward reparations for slavery gains steam as Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives push H.R.40. through committee.
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee thegrio.com
April 10, 2021
The reparations campaign could gain ground as a House committee prepares to consider advancing H.R. 40 to the House floor.
Brown University Campus www.theGrio.com
April 2, 2021
Undergraduates at Brown University in Rhode Island voted on reparations to make up for historical racism at the school.
Mayor Lovely Warren
March 27, 2021
Mayor Lovely Warren of the City of Rochester wants to legalize recreational marijuana in NY and use those funds for…