House Committee Votes to Advance Reparations Bill April 16, 2021 "No such bill has ever come this far during congressional history of the United States."
Washington and Oregon Pass Bills to Make Juneteenth a Legal State Holiday April 15, 2021 "We can take an actual step toward reconciliation."
Baltimore Removes Statue of Slave Owner from Canton Park April 7, 2021 Black Mayor: "Symbols that occupy our collective landscape matter."
Bush Foundation to Distribute $100 Million to Blacks, Native Americans for Past Injustices April 1, 2021 “This is not reparations, but it’s in the spirit of reparations."
MPs Unanimously Vote to Declare Aug. 1 Emancipation Day April 1, 2021 Three-percent-black Canada creates holiday to acknowledge "the multi-generational harms caused by slavery."
Jesuits Pledge $100 Million to Benefit Descendants of Enslaved People It Sold March 19, 2021 They want to create a "billion-dollar foundation" for reparations.
Cherokee Nation Strikes Down Language That Limits Citizenship Rights ‘by Blood’ March 16, 2021 Blacks can now serve as tribal chiefs.
Why Dictionary.com Will No Longer Use ‘Slave’ as a Noun to Describe People March 13, 2021 "It's dehumanizing."
Rutgers, Penn Take Steps to Confront Ties to Slavery on Their Campuses February 27, 2021 University president: "Blood money from slavery is woven into old institutions like Rutgers."
Obama Calls for Reparations for Black Americans February 25, 2021 He blames "white resentment" for why he couldn't get it done as president.
Congress Holds Reparations for Slavery Hearing for First Time Since BLM Protests Rocked the Nation February 19, 2021 Democrats demand a "national apology" for slavery.
Truth Panel Could Help Mexico with Slavery Legacy, Says Martin Luther King III February 18, 2021 He says conversations about reparations "are certainly in order."
Presbyterian Seminary Demolishes Historic Richmond Home of Confederate Surgeon February 13, 2021 "A rare old architectural specimen whose core structure may date to the 1700s is not sacrosanct in the face of reckoning."
VA. House Votes to Force Public Colleges to Reckon with Ties to Slavery, Create Scholarships or Other Programs February 11, 2021 Virginia House wants public universities to offer reparations.
Kenney Signs Executive Order Renaming Columbus Day and Making Juneteenth City Holiday February 11, 2021 Philly adds two holidays to celebrate non-whites.
How Black Brazilians Are Looking to a Slavery-Era Form of Resistance to Fight Racial Injustice Today December 21, 2020 Black Brazilians want their own "spaces."
Steve King Faces Backlash for Asking Kamala Harris If She Is Descended from ‘Slaves or Slave Owners’ November 25, 2020 Critic: "Thankfully, this racist monster will no longer be a Congressman."
Ship That Sank Off Yucatán Was Carrying Mayan Slaves to Cuba September 21, 2020 The ship sank in September 1861.
Down the 1619 Project’s Memory Hole September 21, 2020 Curious behavior from the "newspaper of record."
In Pictures: Islam’s Sexual Enslavement of White Women September 21, 2020 The slave trade we never hear about.
Trump is Right: The 1619 Project Promotes Fake History September 9, 2020 British tabloids know more about US history than American blacks do.
Black Like Kamala August 14, 2020 Leftist argues that race is not real but that Kamala Harris is black.
The Truth About Slavery August 8, 2020 "During the peak of the Atlantic slave trade, Africans retained more slaves for themselves than were sold to the West."
Guatemalan National Held 33 Illegal Aliens Captive in Her Basement August 4, 2020 They were denied bathroom access if they fell behind on paying her.
Samoan Chief Who Enslaved Villagers Sentenced to 11 Years in New Zealand July 29, 2020 He enslaved fellow Samoans.
‘My Nigerian Great-Grandfather Sold Slaves’ July 25, 2020 BBC lets slip: "It would be unfair to judge a 19th Century man by 21st Century principles."
DNA Study Reveals How the Slave Trade Shaped the Modern-Day Genetics of Black People in America July 24, 2020 "Government and slave-owner practices had an enormous impact on African genetics."
‘How Islam Moderated Slavery’: BBC Blasted for Piece Explaining the ‘Nice’ Way to Treat Humans as Property July 14, 2020 The boundless bias of British broadcasting.
Rewriting American History to Please Blacks July 2, 2020 It’s part of the logic of Black Lives Matter.
Woke Companies Mark Juneteenth While Reportedly Profiting from China’s Muslim Slave Labor June 22, 2020 Many Uyghurs work “under conditions that strongly suggest forced labor.”
Juneteenth 2020 Will Be Infused with Energy of Anti-Racist Uprisings June 17, 2020 There will be protests across the nation on Friday.
Gone with the Wind Dropped from HBO Max over Depiction of Slavery June 10, 2020 Oscar-winning classic is gone with the wind.
Why Right-Wingers Are Waging the War of ‘1619’ May 15, 2020 "Racism . . . undid the brief progress of post-Civil War Reconstruction, and animates today’s conservative backlash."
3 Africans in Mexico City Grave Tell Stories of Slavery’s Toll May 2, 2020 The men may be among the first to be "stolen from their homelands" and brought to the New World.
Roma and African Americans Share a Common Struggle April 15, 2020 But it's of course not due to similarities in behavior.
Reparations Will Cure the Racial Wealth Gap April 13, 2020 Black American wants African nations that practiced slavery to pay up.
The History of Slavery Remains with Us Today March 11, 2020 Novel perspective from the Washington Post.
Gadgets for Tech Giants Made with Coerced Uighur Labor March 5, 2020 The forced labor is part of a broader indoctrination program.
Spike Lee Compares Black Trump Supporters to Slaves March 5, 2020 "Massa, We Love You Massa. We Gonna Pray Fo' You Massa, Singing- 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.'”
Virginia City Will Celebrate the End of Slavery as an Official Holiday Instead of Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday March 4, 2020 "We're not going to forget Mr. Jefferson," local professor insists.
When It Comes to Reparations, Differences in Black Lineage Matter March 3, 2020 Especially since African immigrants are much wealthier than native blacks.
Reparations: One Necessary Step Toward Black Freedom February 28, 2020 "[A]cknowledging Black people’s full humanity demands justice in reparations."
Do a DNA Test to ‘Find Out My Roots’? That’s Complicated for a Black Woman Like Me February 25, 2020 "DNA ancestry tests can be problematic."
Are the Pilgrims the Next Racists? February 18, 2020 Why not, after Columbus, the Founders, and everyone else?
Our Ancestors Were Sold to Save Georgetown. ‘$400,000 Is Not Going to Do It.’ February 6, 2020 Blacks say $400,000 per year isn't enough.
Why Is Africa Poor? February 2, 2020 Just as American blacks blame whites for their failures, Africans deny responsibility for the misery they bring on themselves.
Black History Month: Republican’s Call to Honor White People Draws Outrage January 2, 2020 Whites active in the Underground Railroad should not be honored, apparently.
On the 7th Fairway at This Florida Golf Course Lay the Graves of at Least 40 Slaves: ‘They Deserve Much Better Than This’ December 26, 2019 Confirmed with ground-penetrating radar and two cadaver-sniffing dogs.
Genuine Historians Denounce NYT’s “1619” Project December 23, 2019 Fake history in the service of ideology.
Four Hundred Years Together: Wilmot Robertson on “The Negroes” December 20, 2019 A better source for facts than the “1619 Project.”
An Interview With Historian James McPherson on the New York Times’ 1619 Project November 22, 2019 "I’d say that, almost from the outset, I was disturbed by what seemed like a very unbalanced, one-sided account."
Antigua and Barbudea Want Reparations from Harvard Because of the Law School’s Slavery Ties November 8, 2019 Prime minister wants Harvard to support the University of the West Indies.
Boston Voters Reject Renaming Dudley Square to Nubian Square November 7, 2019 Thomas Dudley was a leading politician when Massachusetts legally sanctioned slavery in 1641.
Heritage of Resistance: Reenactment to Honor Slave Rebellion November 6, 2019 Recreating (some version of) the German Coast Uprising of 1811.
The History of Lynching in America November 3, 2019 Was lynching a scandal or a system of justice or both?
Bristol University Hires Slavery History Professor to See Whether It Needs to Apologise for Colonial Past October 31, 2019 We think we can guess her answer.
Most Oppose Reparations for Slavery: Poll October 25, 2019 Most don’t even think the government should apologize for slavery.
Princeton Seminary Will Pay $27M in Slavery Reparations October 22, 2019 Five doctoral fellowships for students descended from slaves and a full-time director for the Center for Black Church Studies.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed: ‘Pretty Shocked’ over Campaign Attack Billboard October 22, 2019 But no one says, “Hey! That’s not true!”