House Dems reintroduce reparations legislation

Reparations Bill Reintroduced, Detroit Mom Loses Children to Cold , Super Bowl Protester Shares Story And More

By Oumou Fofana ·Updated February 14, 2025 This week, several powerful stories made headlines, sparking important discussions about justice, inequality and personal sacrifice. Lawmakers renewed their push for a reparations bill, calling for action on racial justice. In Detroit, a homeless mother’s devastating loss of two children to the cold highlights the ongoing housing crisis in the U.S. Meanwhile, the man behind the Super Bowl halftime prote…

Pressley, Booker, and Colleagues: Silent on Dems Paying Reparations for Party’s Support of Slavery - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

The Fox News headline quoting Massachusetts Democrat Rep. Ayanna Pressley was hilarious. Quite unintentionally.

House Democrats Reparations Bill for Black Americans - American Faith

On Wednesday, House Democrats reintroduced legislation to create a plan for providing reparations to black Americans who are descendants of slaves. The reintroduction of HR 40, also known as the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act, is being co-led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), according to Fox News. In a press conference, Pressley stated, “Reparations are a necessary step i…

Black Lawmakers Reignite HR 40 Reparations Push

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Black History Month unfolds, the Black lawmakers reintroduce HR 40. The bill would create a federal commission to study slavery’s impact and develop reparations proposals. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) picked up the fight after the late Sheila Jackson Lee championed the cause for years. “Today, I’m deeply honored to reintroduce HR 40, historic legislation to establish […] The post Black Lawmakers Reignite HR 40 Repa…

Democrats Find a Cause to Rally Around: Reparations › American Greatness

While fiercely resisting the Trump administration’s work to eliminate government waste, fraud and abuse, Democrats have found their own cause to rally around. A group […] Source

House Dems pitch bill on reparations for descendants of slaves

"We will not back down in our pursuit of racial justice," said Rep Ayanna Pressley.