Georgetown students to vote on slavery reparations fund
Students will vote on adding a $27.20 fee each semester that would support descendants of slaves sold by the school
Reparations
2020 Democrats begin to approach topic of reparations for black Americans
Long taboo in the political mainstream, Democratic candidates are seriously discussing reparations and whether they should be implemented
Charlamagne tha God on slavery reparations
"The Breakfast Club" radio host spoke with CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers on the topic of reparations for descendants of slaves living in America today. He says it's not about handing out checks, it's about acknowledging past wrongs, and he wants to hear presidential candidates explain where they stand.
Elizabeth Warren calls for an end to the Electoral College
Her comments came at a CNN town hall in Jackson, Mississippi, in response to a question about voter disenfranchisement
Should U.S. pay reparations for slavery? U.N.-appointed experts think so
United Nations working group has entered the debate on U.S. racial discrimination and, after 14 years, has issued some conclusions
Georgetown's slave past
Georgetown University was deep in debt in 1838 and it sold 272 slaves to stay open. The school announced Thursday how it will begin to attempt some measure of repayment. Errol Barnett reports.
For Holocaust survivor, reparations are a little late
More than 70 years after World War II ended, France creates $60 million compensation fund for survivors, victims' families
French to pay $60 million in reparations to Holocaust survivors in U.S. and beyond
State-owned French train company SNCF is accused of helping deport over 70,000 Jews while France was under Nazi occupation
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Medical plane missing near Nantucket with 6 on board, authorities say
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
