The Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission says a first-of-its-kind report documents historic and ongoing ...
Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission released a report about how slavery produced historical harms for Black Illinoisans.
Evanston, Illinois distributed $25,000 reparations payments to Black residents through nation's first municipal reparations program, with 137 recipients receiving $3.47 million total.
Though meeting since 2024, the commission chairperson noted many are just learning that there is a state commission looking ...
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.