California lawmakers’ years-long effort to establish reparations for Black residents took a step forward this week after a ...

This year, California's government approved a plan to pay reparations to residents of the state who can show that they are descendants of those formerly enslaved. Seeking the evidence will be a ...

Rev. Amos Brown, who has made several controversial comments, including blaming the United States for the 9/11 terrorist ...

California Proposition 6 would amend the state constitution to remove a provision allowing jails and prisons to impose ...

Explore the region. Get involved in your community. Experience moments of joy.

Voters appear to be rejecting Proposition 6 in California, a measure to end involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, ...

“The State of California accepts responsibility ... calling it “foundational in the work of reparations in California.” Members of the Black Caucus say they remain committed to trying ...

Securing that acknowledgment came only after a long court battle to make her eligible for California’s historic reparations program for people who were forcibly sterilized while in state prisons ...

Reparations advocates have been at odds with members of the state’s Black Caucus during the process of passing bills that would implement recommendations from California’s Reparations Task Force.