California study: Truancy data shows racial divide
A state report released a few years ago reveals that African-American elementary students in California were nearly four times more...
The human costs Of Kamala Harris’ war on truancy
Peoples had been arrested due to her daughter’s poor school attendance, falling afoul of a truancy law championed by then-California...
AIPAC targets Black Democrats — While the Congressional Black Caucus stays silent
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has provided over $3.6 million to established members of the Congressional Black Caucus...
Field experts to conduct coring in Canes area in west Tulsa for 1921 Graves Investigation
Experts investigating the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre graves are set to perform coring work in the Canes area of west...
100 years after Tulsa Race Massacre: Search continues for unidentified mass graves
A century after the Tulsa Race Massacre, one pressing question still lingers in the community: Are there unidentified mass graves...
New York reparations commission announces second public meeting
On December 19, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul made a pivotal move by signing a landmark bill into law,...
Illinois city slapped with lawsuit over ‘unconstitutional’ reparations plan: ‘Using race as a proxy’
The city of Evanston, Illinois, is facing a lawsuit over its reparations program, which some are calling "unconstitutional." In 2019,...
Black Bostonians demand more than $15B in reparations from the city as local white churches discuss offering $50M
The Boston People's Reparations Commission has called on the city to invest $15 billion in reparations for the Black community...
“The Nation is watching”: California Legislature advances Four reparations bills
On August 15, three key reparations bills authored by Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Inglewood) successfully passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Senate...
New York Reparations Commission to meet as one-year deadline looms
New York State's reparations commission is set to convene next week as part of its ongoing efforts to deliver a...
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