For generations, scholars and citizens alike have grappled with a persistent question: "Why is Africa poor?". Despite the ...

The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates has set off a firestorm of debate once again, this time about race and reparations. In an exhaustive and sweeping piece, “The Case for Reparations,” he skillfully ...

The Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Note: This program originally aired on Feb. 10, 2025. Reparations for African Americans has long been a sticking point for a redress to this nation’s reckoning ...

The ongoing debate on reparations cannot be separated from the long historical processes that produced modern global ...

One way to capture it is to say that the other divides are born out of separation and inequality, but the racial divide is born out of sin. One way to capture it is to say that the other divides are ...

The Black Reparations Project isn’t an easy read, but it definitely belongs on bedside tables. This collection of essays—edited by Chapel Hill writer A. Kirsten Mullen and Duke economists William ...

Ryan Coleman is former president of the Randallstown NAACP. This week, he addresses the best ways to ensure a prosperous future of Black Marylanders. Credit: Courtesy photo I have always been about ...

Africa has made many demands of the world over the decades. Few have carried the moral clarity and political weight of the ...

Calls for reparations took centre stage as civil society organisations across Africa gathered in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to demand justice for centuries of slavery, colonisation, and resource ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Free ...

By Maame Awinador KwaningFor generations, scholars and citizens alike have grappled with a persistent question: “Why is Africa poor?”. Despite the continent’s vast natural resources and decades of ...

One way to capture it is to say that the other divides are born out of separation and inequality, but the racial divide is born out of sin. The case for reparations I’ve been traveling around the ...