The city of Portland will pay $8.5 million in settlement funds to 26 descendants of Black Portlanders driven from homes and businesses for development projects from the late 1950s through the ’70s.

One of the turning points during the Revolutionary War was the Battle of Bunker Hill 250 years ago. A commemoration of the event takes place in the lead-up to America's 250th birthday next year.

Tulsa's first black mayor proposed creating a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan for the impact of the Tulsa Race Massacre which took place more than 100 years ago.

While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal nations in Oklahoma continued to own slaves until the following year ...

Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of people in Oklahoma are still fighting for full ...

Juneteenth In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants' fight for recognition and citizenship ...

United States In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants’ fight for recognition and citizenship ...

In Oklahoma, Juneteenth highlights tribal slavery descendants’ fight for recognition and citizenship While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery ...

Only one of those tribes, the Cherokee Nation, continues to fully grant the rights of citizenship. For descendants of people who were enslaved by tribal nations, Juneteenth is both a celebration ...

Business Local News Local Politics Northwest Puget Sound WA to study reparations for descendants of slavery June 5, 2025 at 10:00 am Updated June 5, 2025 at 10:00 am By Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — At 96 and 102 years young, Betty "Kinney" Faella and her husband, Tony Faella, still enjoy a peaceful walk through the Kinney Azalea Gardens, off Kingstown Road in ...