Reparations

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio April 3, 2026
03 Apr 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss the impact on the voting rights of Black people if the SAVE Act is signed into law. But we begin with a discussion of an historic vote at the United Nations which…
Nicholas Mwangi
UN Declares Transatlantic Slavery the “gravest crime against humanity”
01 Apr 2026
The UN has adopted a landmark declaration, introduced by Ghana, recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity,” in a move that has intensified calls for reparations…
Jon Jeter
Following Kamala’s Script, Maryland Governor Vetoes Reparations Bill, Angering Black Voters He Will Need in White House Bid
28 May 2025
By vetoing a bill to study reparations, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has aligned himself with a long line of Black Democrats who prioritize white approval over their own base.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Reparations for Haiti
25 Apr 2025
Dr. Jemima Pierre is a Black Agenda Report editor and contributor.
Mildred Trouilot Aristide
Haiti And The Global Movement For Reparations
16 Apr 2025
Haiti Action Committee is honored to share the keynote address given by Haiti’s former First Lady Mildred Aristide at the April 8th, 2025 Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights: Truth, Solidarity and…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Tulsa Massacre Instigated by White Supremacist Media
21 Jun 2024
We are joined by Joe Torres to discuss the 1921 Tulsa Massacre and the media’s role in instigating the atrocity.
Leandro Melito , Ana Paula Rocha
'Haiti should be compensated for the destruction caused by the UN military mission,' says historian
20 Mar 2024
Historian said to Brasil de Fato that armed groups are the heirs to the repression of US-backed dictatorships
Ira Kurzban
Haiti’s Legal Claim for Restitution
10 Jan 2024
After Haiti gained independence in 1804 following a slave revolt, France threatened to invade and re-enslave the Haitian people if they did not pay compensation to French slave owners for their lost…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: The Question of Compensation: A Third World Perspective, Norman Girvan, 1972
20 Sep 2023
Where are multinational corporations in discussions of reparations? The late Jamaican political economist Norman Girvan provides an answer.
The Voice
Caribbean Activists Turn Up the Volume for Reparations
21 Sep 2022
The death of the queen is a reminder of the debt that Britain owes to Caribbean nations. Reparations are owed for slavery.