REPARATIONS

California state legislator introduces bill that racially discriminates in favor of descendants of slaves in university admissions

‘We have a moral responsibility to do all we can to right those wrongs,’ Bryan said.

By Elad Vaida
Dec 3, 2024

$100 million Harvard reparations pledge is not enough for 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones

Nikole Hannah-Jones of The 1619 Project recently blasted Harvard University’s $100 million plan intended to remedy …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Apr 30, 2024

Northwestern student group likens Japanese internment reparations to modern-day calls for slavery reparations

The group hosted a ‘dialogue to talk about the reparations movement as a result of the incarceration, especially co…

By Michael Duke '26
Mar 14, 2024

Cornell needs to pay 'fair share,' prof writes

David Bateman, an associate professor of government at Cornell, called out his employer for not paying its 'fair sh…

By Emily Fowler '24
Nov 19, 2023

UChicago group demanding abolition of campus police announces fall schedule featuring 'White Ally Workshop'

#CareNotCops (CNC) fall lineup includes events like 'Radical Reading Circle,' 'Radical Walking Tours,' and 'Policin…

By Mason Scioneaux '25
Oct 19, 2023

Ben & Jerry's call to 'return' land to Native Americans echoes university signaling

The University of Minnesota has implemented the TRUTH project with plans to cede 3,400 acres of land located on an …

By Emily Fowler '24
Jul 22, 2023

University-affiliated credit union donates $500 toward reparations

The Michigan State University Federal Credit Union reportedly donated $500 to a cause funding reparations for the l…

By Logan Dubil '23
Oct 19, 2022

Apologize every year for past 'death and destruction,' new bill tells SF university

An Assembly Bill before the California legislature would require the University of California Hastings College of t…

By Alexa Schwerha
Jun 17, 2022

Harvard University to spend $100 million on slavery reparations

This 'Legacy of Slavery Fund' will be used to pay for Harvard's 'reparative efforts' following the release of a 132…

By Elizabeth Podgorny '26
May 3, 2022

The Constitution 'serves white supremacy,' pro-reparations law professor argues

Brandon Hasbrouck, who is an assistant professor of law at Washington and Lee University, uses Thomas Jefferson's s…

By Emily Fowler '24
Mar 21, 2022

'A celebration of the ongoing genocide': Workshop suggests ‘reparations,’ ‘National Day of Mourning’ to ‘decolonize’ Thanksgiving

The University of Oregon event claimed the holiday represents a 'celebration of the on-going genocide against nativ…

By Alexa Schwerha
Nov 22, 2021

RI city pays Roger Williams University $99,000 to oversee 'reparations'

Providence has introduced a municipal reparations program for Black and indigenous people that RWU will manage.

By Leana Dippie '23
Jul 15, 2021

Ralph Northam signs bill forcing some Virginia universities to start reparations scholarships

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam approved legislation forcing several universities to start programs benefiting desc…

By Ben Zeisloft
May 30, 2021

Press Sec says Biden may consider reparations policies. What will former academics in his circle advise?

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said during a press briefing that President Joe Biden would be open to racial…

By Ben Zeisloft
Mar 9, 2021

St. Joseph’s prof placed on paid leave after criticizing reparations

A professor at St. Joseph’s University was placed on paid leave after expressing his views about racial reparations…

By Ben Zeisloft
Mar 2, 2021

Harvard researchers claim COVID-19 wouldn't have been so bad if US paid reparations

Harvard researchers say coronavirus transmission would have been less had the U.S. paid reparations.

By Angela Morabito
Feb 17, 2021

Virginia bill would create reparations scholarships

A Virginia bill proposed a new scholarship exclusively for descendants of slaves.

By Alex Munguia '24 and Celine Ryan Ciccio
Feb 11, 2021

Biden taps Princeton prof for science team. She has an idea on how gov't can use DNA.

President Joe Biden appointed a professor who wrote a book explaining that DNA can be used to determine reparations…

By Ben Zeisloft
Jan 27, 2021

College caves to students' demands for 'reparations fund,' help for illegal immigrants

In response to emails regarding a police shooting in Philadelphia, students and faculty at Bryn Mawr College parti…

By Robert Schmad '23
Jan 15, 2021

Prof who advocated $12T for reparations launches 'inequality studies' minor

Duke University has created a “Minor in Inequality Studies” undergraduate program.

By Ben Zeisloft
Dec 28, 2020

NYU prof: What if White Americans' taxes were investigated for ties to slavery?

The University of California-Berkeley hosted a panel titled “The Future of Freedom: Reparations after 400 Years."

By Dean Barker
Dec 22, 2020

Law prof advocates for Black Americans votes to 'count twice'

A Washington and Lee University assistant law professor advocated for the votes of Black Americans to "count twice.…

By Jon Street
Dec 20, 2020

UCLA prof: Give reparations to Latinos, too

A UCLA professor is calling for the U.S. to provide reparations for members of the Latino community.

By Matthew Keyes
Nov 12, 2020

VIDEO: Should Democrat Party pay slavery reparations? Young people think so

Campus Reform recently spoke to young Americans about paying reparations to the descendants of slaves.

By Eduardo Neret
Aug 6, 2020

Prof asks teachers to combat ‘whiteness’ in art education as form of ‘reparation’

She equates the “normalization of whiteness” in art education to violence.

By Caroline Wharton
Nov 23, 2019

Mass. student group demands reparations, segregated housing, and even more money

Students at Williams College are calling on the Board of Trustees to offer reparations.

By Adam Sabes
Apr 29, 2019

Group demands University of Chicago pay slavery reparations

Establishing an African-American studies department is a "no-brainer," the group says, as should a "concerted effor…

By Justin Caruso
Jun 12, 2017

Student gov votes to give blacks free tuition as 'reparations'

Some senators objected that the "free" tuition would actually have to be paid for by other students, but failed to …

By Amber Athey
Apr 19, 2017

Georgetown still atoning for 1838 slave sale

After months of student protests, Georgetown University has announced plans to “make amends” for an 1838 slave sale…

By Amber Athey
Jun 24, 2016