*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 (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. 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 ...

San Francisco mayor signs ordinance creating reparations fund that could grant eligible Black residents up to $5 million each ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to those descendants, though he approved a state agency to determine who qualifies for potential reparations. By ...

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 ...

The task force is weighing different actions to address the effects of racism. A first-in-the-nation task force in California created to examine slavery and its impact on the Black community released ...

A state task force had been split on who should receive reparations. A California task force’s decision to limit reparations for slavery to people who can trace their lineage to free and enslaved ...