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Rep. John Conyers held a Capitol Hill briefing to spark dialogue about reparations.

The University of Wisconsin student government proposes free tuition for Blacks. They get push-back from school administration.

A group of U.N. experts issued a report urging the U.S. to give some form of reparations to African-Americans. The legacy of unresolved racial inequality continues to harm the nation's Black community.

Georgetown University sold 272 slaves to rescue the school during a financial crisis. Many are now asking if the university should compensate the slaves' descendants.

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The record for the most wins in a regular season was held for two decades by the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls team. Former NBA player Michael Jordan released a statement: “I want to congratulate the Warriors on an amazing season,” he said. “The game of basketball is always evolving and records are made to be broken.”

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The Democratic candidate said Wednesday at an event in Philadelphia that he would issue the "necessary and overdue" apology about the horrific system.

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President Obama has announced plans to visit a mosque for the first time in his presidency.

Since writer and cultural critic Ta-Nehisi Coates made his compelling “Case For Reparations” in The Atlantic, it has been a hot-button topic and the questions have…

After sharing in-depth research and the perspective of Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) on the controversial — and painful — topic of reparations, NewsOne  readers processed…

After nearly a month of voting on NewsOne’s Reparations Survey, with between 500 and 700 voters making their voices heard, NewsOne brings you the results…

The other day, I mentioned that it makes sense for black America to call for reparations for the War on Drugs.  This misleading assault on…

A few Jamaican lawmakers recently announced a quest to explore reparations for the transatlantic slave trade.  This is the second effort to discuss reparations, after…