Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vice Mayor Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney has proposed reparations for pas policies that kept many Black people from owning property ...

Cincinnati lawmakers are exploring housing reparations to address decades of discriminatory policies that prevented many Black residents from owning property. Cincinnati lawmakers are exploring ...

Cincinnati NAACP President David Whitehead urged reparations support while Santa Clara County explores compensation and ...

Evanston's first-in-the-nation municipal reparations program is preparing $25,000 payments to 44 Black residents over past housing discrimination.

This conversation is the first installment of a Daily initiative to speak with students and Evanston residents directly about issues affecting their day-to-day lives. If you would like to participate ...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- As a child, Robin Rue Simmons didn't know the Evanston neighborhood she called home was an area where Black families were once forced to live. Rue Simmons grew up just north of ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The City of Evanston has received more than 500 applications for its restorative housing program, according to city officials. Justin Marcoviche-Garnett applied on behalf of ...

When Detroiter Stephanie Coney applied for a homeownership program a few years ago, she not only received $25,000 that went toward the mortgage of her brick home in northwest Detroit but got access to ...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Evanston is a Chicago suburb of 75,000 people, and it's about to do something no other city has done in the country: pay reparations to some of its Black residents. "Our goal here in ...

*Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) represents California’s 61st Assembly District, covering areas including Hawthorne, Gardena, Lawndale, Venice, Westchester, and West Athens. As a member of ...

Cincinnati's vice mayor has proposed reparations for policies that kept many Black people from owning property. Cincinnati City Council the week of March 1 is expected to consider what the creators ...