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A sweeping plan to restore Tulsa’s Greenwood district, destroyed during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, was announced Tuesday by the nonprofit advocating for its last living victims.
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The Muscogee Nation is appearing before a federal appeals court in Georgia demanding accountability from another tribe in Alabama.
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Tulsa officials announced Thursday the city will form a commission to explore how to give reparations to descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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In its opinion, the court said the survivors' arguments did not fall within Oklahoma's public nuisance law.
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A grassroots effort in Michigan is raising reparations, while the government lags
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In 1921, a mob of white people killed as many as 300 Black Tulsa residents and burned a thriving Black neighborhood and business district to the ground.
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The Beyond Apology report recommends the city “establish a government sanctioned task-force or commission to establish and implement the terms of a reparations program.”
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Professor Andrew Delbanco gave this year's annual Jefferson Lecture, titled, "The Question of Reparations: Our Past, Our Present, Our Future," where he addressed reparations for slavery in the U.S.
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The meeting comes ahead of a June report showing how the institution of slavery continues to reverberate throughout California.
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The legislation would create a commission that would study the effects of slavery and racial discrimination, hold hearings and recommend "appropriate remedies" to Congress.