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Task Force to Consider “Restorative Justice” for Black Families Uprooted by Virginia University’s Expansion

This story was originally published by ProPublica. by Brandi Kellam, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO Task Force to Consider “Restorative Justice” for Black Families Uprooted by Virginia University’s Expansion by Brandi Kellam, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive…

February 11, 2024
A New Way of Being a University: Higher Education and the Work of Reparations

A deeper understanding of how slavery and colonialism fundamentally shaped the system of higher education in the United States has led colleges and universities to reexamine their histories and acknowledge harms committed and the need for repair.

January 25, 2024
Pew Survey on Reparations

The analysis provided a more refined look at some of the data from a 2021 survey from the center. What stands out in the headlines of the report is that “views of reparations for slavery vary widely by race and ethnicity, especially between Black and White Americans.”

April 13, 2023

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