As the United Nations recognises the transatlantic slave trade as a crime and calls for reparations, a growing ‘global diasporic movement’ is pushing for action ...
For 40 months, Rev. Robert Turner walked nearly 43 miles from Baltimore to the White House. He walked in rain, endured sleet and pushed through snow — without sponsors, security or pay. “I’m inspired ...
Scott Trust identifies priorities for communities in Jamaica and US Sea Islands with plans to allocate millions of pounds ...
Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.
(Reuters) -Hundreds of environmental and human rights groups have urged COP30, the global climate summit to be held in Brazil this November, to confront the historical roots of the climate crisis, and ...
Ghana presented the resolution during the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
“The question that we have is not whether the U.S. can and does provide restitution, it’s who gets it and ...
Introduction In the grand ledger of history, some debts are too vast to quantify and too consequential to ignore .
I’ve spent my adult life advocating for reparations, starting over 20 years ago as a student calling on the University of Alabama to honor the memory of two known enslaved people, Jack and Boysey, ...
Last week, a Wall Street Journal columnist dismissed reparations as “yesterday’s fad,” praising Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for vetoing a bill that would have created a state commission to study them.