A new report argues Black New Yorkers continue to experience harms from slavery and discriminatory policies, calling for ...

As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, here’s an ugly open secret to consider about one of its original states: More than 20,000 New Yorkers owned Black people at the height of slavery in ...

Re “California measure aims to avoid racial bias ban” (July 15): In 2020, the liberal state Legislature exploited the societal panic over George Floyd’s death by manipulating the skyrocketing emotions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — Despite slim chances of passage and against the backdrop of anti-DEI efforts, some congressional Democrats continue ...

When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed a bill late last year to form a state task force to study slavery reparations, advocates won a hard-fought battle they had lost at the national level just ...

A House Democrat plans to introduce a resolution calling for the U.S. to spend trillions of dollars on reparations for Black Americans this week. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., plans to introduce the ...

A coalition of Democratic lawmakers and advocates on Thursday reintroduced a resolution to offer reparations to descendants of enslaved Africans and people of African descent. Rep. Summer Lee (D-Pa.) ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. New York City's Commission on Racial Equity (CORE) organized the city's largest reparations ...