National Family of financier of last U.S. slave ship breaks silence By JAY REEVES Associated Press Oct 28, 2022 Descendants of the Alabama steamship owner responsible for illegally bringing 110 African captives to America aboard the last U.S. slave ship …
National Harvard pledges $100 million to atone for role in slavery By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer Apr 26, 2022 BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University is vowing to spend $100 million to research and atone for its extensive ties with slavery, the school's presi…
State Black reparations panel could decide who gets compensation By JANIE HAR Associated Press Mar 29, 2022 California's first-in-the-nation task force on reparations is at a crossroads, with members divided on which Black Americans should be eligibl…
National 100 years after Tulsa Race Massacre, the damage remains By AARON MORRISON Associated Press May 25, 2021 TULSA, Okla. (AP) — On a recent Sunday, Ernestine Alpha Gibbs returned to Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church.