San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie quietly signed an ordinance in late December creating a reparations fund that could one day support payouts of up to $5 million per eligible black resident, even as he ...

*The NAACP/National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, California-Hawaii State Conference (CA/HI NAACP), is urging the Legislature to pass two reparations bills authored by state Sen.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has signed an ordinance creating a reparations fund for Black residents. It's a step ...

Morris Griffin holds a sign at the Reparations Task Force hearing at the March Fong Eu Secretary of State offices in Sacramento on June 29, 2023. (File photo by Semantha Norris/CalMatters) This story ...

The fund was set up in response to recommendations for single payments of as much as $5 million to any Black San Franciscans who might be eligible.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- For the first time in the state's history, reparations or some form of repayment for the atrocities of slavery are being seriously discussed for Black Californians. While ...

Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson, D- CA 39, poses in this undated photo. The creation of a Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery in California is a first-in-the-nation step toward moving reparations ...

Sen. Steven Bradford (D-Inglewood) – CBM photo by Antonio Ray Harvey. “I want to thank the committee for seeing the importance of these measures,” Bradford said. “I think it speaks to the fact that ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Lawmakers and advocates are regrouping to determine how they will move forward in the effort to ensure reparative ...

Committee For Racial Justice will have a workshop at 6:30 p.m., Sunday night the 5th of February which will focus on the work of the CA state Reparations Task Force which will be reporting out its ...

San Francisco faces a serious deficit but that isn’t stopping lawmakers from putting in motion a process to hand out costly reparations payments to black residents. The city’s board of supervisors ...

Frustration and disappointment with the Democratic Party are at generational highs, and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ quixotic effort to provide reparations for black Americans is a case ...