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Representative Cori Bush is determined to get 14 trillion in reparations for all Black people that suffered from slavery.
Eboni K. Williams tackles what Juneteenth really means to Black folks and how is helped the liberate us in America.
For generations, the Black community had struggled against various forms of oppression and discrimination. Now, we celebrate our Freedom.
Steve H. Broadnax pays homage to the resilience and cultural heritage of the Black community for Juneteenth.
Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free.
We think spanking is a Black thing, but no, it's a white European tradition that we adopted. We're replicating slave…
In recent decades, advances in DNA research have allowed scientists to use ancient remains and peer into the lives of…
A jurisdiction of Episcopal churches in New York is taking action and apologizing for its role in the transatlantic slave…
The city's African American Reparations Advisory Committee released its draft report in December.
Frozen human embryos can legally be considered property, or “chattel,” a Virginia judge has ruled, basing his decision in part…
Lawmakers in Nevada and California are advancing legislation to remove “involuntary servitude” from their states' constitutions.
Hillcrest High School students told WBMA-TV they were allegedly ordered to omit key moments such as slavery and the civil rights…
President Joe Biden this week commemorated the 160th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
The proclamation didn’t bring immediate freedom to the approximately 4 million enslaved Black people. But it did lead to significant…
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized Monday on behalf of his government for the Netherlands’ role in slavery and the…
The Netherlands is expected to become one of the few nations to apologize for its role in slavery on Monday.…
California’s task force on reparations began deliberations Wednesday to quantify how financial compensation might be calculated and what might be…
Barbados could make a wealthy Conservative member of parliament the first individual to pay for his family's role in slavery,.
A once-abandoned cotton gin factory with history tied up in slavery is being renovated into apartments in Prattville, Ala.
In the early 1800s, Calhoun became known as “The Cast-Iron Man” for his unbending support of Southern states’ rights.