#reparations
4 stories
Trump defends Kennedy Center naming bid
Trump claims credit for saving Kennedy Center after adding his name.
Seattletimes · 1m

City Council Renames University City Section Black Bottom
Philadelphia City Council officially recognizes a University City neighborhood as Black Bottom, the name it used in early 20th century before urban renewal demolition.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Church of England's hidden slavery profits come to light
New research reveals 45 C of E clergymen invested in the Royal African Company, which trafficked more enslaved Africans than any other organization.
the Guardian · 3m

The first US reparations program is now on trial
Evanston paid Black residents $25,000 each for decades of housing segregation. The Justice Department wants it shut down.
NPR · 3m