WASHINGTON - A House panel advanced a decades-long effort to pay reparations to the descendants of slaves by approving legislation Wednesday that would create a commission to study the issue. It's the ...

A bill reintroduced in the House this week to create a commission to examine reparations for the African American descendants of slavery is being seen by many as an early test of President-elect Joe ...

Washington DC - Representative Ayanna Pressley has formally announced the reintroduction of HR 40, a bill to establish a federal reparations commission for Black Americans, in the 119th Congress.

For all of the demands for reparations for blacks, the schemes so far have been unworkable and would not address the real ...