Chicago residents call for reparations from local to federal government, with some advocating cash payments and others ...
The United Nations has passed a landmark resolution urging reparations for slavery’s historical wrongs, intensifying global debates on colonial legacies. Berlin, in collaboration with Afro-German ...
In a landmark non-binding vote, 123 nations back Ghana-led UN resolution urging apologies, artifact returns, and compensation ...
France recently angered countries from the Global South when it abstained from a United Nations resolution vote on the ...
President Ramaphosa calls for reparations to address Africa’s colonial legacy President Cyril Ramaphosa has renewed calls for reparations to address the enduring impact of colonialism and slavery on ...
Introduction In the grand ledger of history, some debts are too vast to quantify and too consequential to ignore .
President Cyril Ramaphosa has renewed calls for reparations to address the enduring impact of colonialism and slavery on the African continent, arguing that meaningful redress must support development ...

No sideshows

DECLARING that the Caribbean’s fight for reparation must not “fall prey to distractions and sideshows”, former St Vincent and ...
Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.
The story of the transatlantic slave trade is often told in ways that feel deceptively simple—reduced to slogans, moral shortcuts, and phrases like “they sold us.” But history rarely conforms to such ...
Steve Cushion, author of Slavery in the British Empire and its Legacy in the Modern World, spoke to Pat Meusel about his ...