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Shvilla Rasheem pursues academic endeavors that focus on the intersection of education, social justice and multiculturalism.
Gov. Wes Moore and his staff met regularly with lawmakers to discuss a bill creating a reparations study commission, and ...
Maryland lawmakers voted Wednesday to create a commission to study and recommend potential reparations for slavery and the lingering effects of racial discrimination in the state. The 101-36 vote ...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a generational attack on poor and working-class people, writes Nkechi Taifa.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s veto of a bill related to reparations payments for the descendants of slaves has raised eyebrows among some Black leaders in Baltimore. Moore vetoed Senate Bill 587 on ...
A new bill aimed at studying reparations for slavery in Maryland is now on the governor's desk. The bill won’t order slavery reparations but form a commission to consider potential reparations ...
Supporters of a Maryland measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery rally on Friday, May 9, 2025 in Annapolis, Md., next to a statute of former Supreme Court Justice ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Friday he will veto a measure to create a commission to study potential slavery reparations in the state, saying that while it was a difficult ...
Former Maryland Gov. Charles Caman Ridgely owned about 350 slaves at the time of his death. Reparations are not a new concept–only when it comes to Black Marylanders.
Maryland Del. Aletheia McCaskill, a Democrat, speaks about a bill to create a state commission to study potential reparations for slavery during a news conference with members of the Legislative ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland rallied by the governor’s residence on Friday, calling on Gov. Wes ...