Rebuilding: Bruce Family to Sell Black-Owned Seaside Property Back to L.A. County for $20M
But the real question is, are they selling themselves short?...
Tag : reparations
’12 Years a Slave’ Actor Benedict Cumberbatch’s Family May Be Facing Reparations in Barbados
It is believed that the Cumberbatch family -- slave owners -- earned its fortune from the 250 enslaved people who worked on the land in...
Task Force To Study Reparations for Blacks in Boston Gets Unanimous Vote, Boston NAACP President Calls it ‘Historic’
Boston's reparations task force will study different reparation models....
‘We Worked For Free’: Black Businessman Urges $350,000 In Reparations For Black Californians at Public Hearing
The businessman is also the first Black professional tri-athlete....
98 Years Later, Black Descendants of Bruce’s Beach Owners To Secure Property Stolen By LA County
The Los Angeles County is set to pay reparations and return ownership of a beachfront property to the Black descendants of a couple who owned Bruce's...
California Releases Unprecedented Reparations Report Detailing 150 Years of Anti-Black Harm
California's reparations task force released a report documenting the harms perpetrated by the state against African Americans....
California’s Task Force Votes In Favor of Slave Descendants To Receive Reparations
California’s first-in-the-nation task force has voted that only Black Californians who can prove a direct lineage to enslaved ancestors will be eligible for reparations....
Massachusetts Town Creates Fund to Pay Reparations to Black Residents
Amherst, MA, is working to offer financial restitution to their Black residents as an atonement for slavery and discrimination....
Black Democrats Pushing Party Leaders for Reparations Vote This Month
As we inch closer to making Juneteenth a national federal holiday, a group of Black Democrats are urging lawmakers to vote on a reparations bill...