A New York commission that will recommend whether to give reparations for slavery and discrimination to black residents hasn't even met yet -- but it's already sparked a among black New Yorkers ...

New York will undertake an ambitious effort to address the state’s history of slavery and racism, establishing the United States’ third statewide task force to examine whether reparations can ...

New York may be poised to study the generational impacts of slavery through a new commission to consider reparations for Black residents. State lawmakers passed legislation Thursday that would ...

New York became the second state to consider reparations after California, where economists estimated reparations could cost more than $800 billion. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Tuesday to create a new commission to study reparations and racial justice.. The state commission will be tasked with examining the legacy of slavery ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, seated center, signed a bill Tuesday to create a commission that will study reparations and the persistent, harmful effects of slavery in the state.

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state will create a commission tasked with considering reparations to address the persistent, harmful effects of slavery in the state, under a bill signed into law by Gov ...

California's reparations task force faces July 1 deadline to submit recommendations 06:51. Albany, N.Y. — - New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering ...

Democratic state Senator James Sanders Jr. speaks at New York's Capitol in 2019. He has proposed legislation to establish a slavery reparations commission in New York since 2017, and Democratic ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York on Tuesday created a commission to study potential reparations for state residents of African descent, making it the second state after California to do so.

The New York City Council has joined its San Francisco counterpart in proposing potential financial reparations for the descendants of enslaved Americans. The year-long, $1.5 million task force ...

Today, December 13, marks an important, yet sobering, moment in New York history: it’s the day the New York City Council passed a law to create the city’s first slave market. By the time the Council ...