It has called for reparations for African nations that were subjected to the transatlantic slave trade and voted to recognize ...

Applause erupted in the UN General Assembly Hall on Wednesday as Member States adopted a resolution declaring the ...

The United Nations saw 123 countries voting in favor of the slavery resolution, with just the United States, Israel and ...

The U.S. voted against the measure because it "does not recognize a legal right to reparations for historical wrongs that ...

The United Nations has condemned the kidnapping and enslavement of millions of people from Africa as the worst atrocity in ...

The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution on Wednesday declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against ...

The slavery reparations effort is being led by Ghana, which is setting itself up as one of the chief beneficiaries of the U.N ...

Despite resistance from states who had role in chattel slavery, many feel this is an idea whose time has come ...

For 400 years, seven European nations including the UK enslaved and trafficked more than 15 million Africans across the ...

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against ...

Rep. Shri Thanedar introduced a federal reparations bill to create a commission studying land distribution for descendants of ...

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 ...