Evanston reparations committee rolls out grants to boost Black-owned businesses

The grant program is designed to provide direct financial assistance to businesses that have historically faced barriers due to systemic divestment.
Evanston RoundTable

Reparations Committee opens up applications for Black Business grant program

The city’s Reparation Committee, in collaboration with Oakton College, is launching a grant and training program to support ...
The Daily Campus

Slavery Reparations In The US: How can it be done?

A University of Connecticut professor and reparations expert spoke to the African American Cultural Center (AACC) about his research on U.S. reparations for slavery on Wednesday. Dr. Thomas Craemer is ...
Human Rights Watch

Why Reparations? Q&A

This Q&A seeks to answer some common questions about reparations for Black people in the United States as a remedy for enslavement and its legacies, as a matter of human rights. 1. What are ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Reparations effort moves forward with Amherst council OK

AMHERST — Amherst is another step closer to ensuring that those residents whose ancestors were enslaved in the United States and who continue to be impacted by the harms caused by slavery and ...
Human Rights Watch

African, Caribbean Summit Should Address Reparations

Governments attending the Africa-CARICOM Summit should closely work with civil society and affected communities to develop a human rights-based approach to reparations, Human Rights Watch said today.