Learn about the movement for reparations.
Much of our history has either been whitewashed or erased. It is incumbent on each of us to learn as much as we can about the rationale for reparative justice and the many paths it can take.
"Only by acknowledging the full extent of slavery's grip on U.S. Society - its intimate connections to present day wealth and power, the depth of its injury to black Americans, the shocking nearness in time of its true end - can we reconcile the paradoxes of current American life.”
Douglas A. Blackmon
LEARN THE BASICS
AN OVERVIEW
Learn the basics about the call for reparations and some of the economic data that supports it.
NATIONAL LEGISLATION
Learn about HR-40, the House bill to establish and convene a commission to evaluate redress.
THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Learn about efforts toward repair throughout the country.
THE PRIVATE SECTOR
Learn about what institutions such as universities and businesses are doing toward repair.
ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS
Stay up to date with reparations news.
A WIDE ARRAY OF VIEWS
Still have questions? We have answers!
