California Gov. Gavin Newsom dealt a blow to legislation linked to the state's groundbreaking reparations efforts on Wednesday. He vetoed Senate Bill 1050, which would have restored property taken ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California lawmaker is trying to make sure reparations payments to Black residents do not get taxed if the effort becomes a ...

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 ...

This week, California became the first state in the nation to take a specific step toward addressing over a century of systemic racism. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on September 30 that ...

New legislation authored by a San Diego lawmaker and just signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom creates an agency that will take key first steps toward reparations for Black Californians whose ancestors were ...

Based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates, 2.3 million people in California identify solely as African American or black. If each of these people receives $1.2 million, the California reparation bill ...

Among the 2026 California gubernatorial candidates, none appear to be a champion of reparations, even in the form of direct cash payments. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, many of the ...

Kamilah Moore, the chair of California's Reparations Task Force, is a direct descendant of enslaved people in the United States. Now, she's one of several leaders behind the nation's groundbreaking ...

A California lawmaker is trying to make sure reparations payments to Black residents do not get taxed if the effort becomes a reality. "For generations, descendants of formerly enslaved people have ...