A national monument honours Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley

The Supreme Court upheld the preliminary ruling against Alabama's congressional map under section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Black voters and supporting organizations had challenged dilution of their...

In Haaland v. Brackeen, the Supreme Court rejected major challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act. Tribal nations and Native organizations welcomed preservation of protections addressing the removal...

The task force issued its final report to California's legislature, documenting compounding harms and proposing a comprehensive reparations plan. The report concluded a process of evidence gathering...

At the national slavery commemoration in Amsterdam, King Willem-Alexander repeated the state's apology and asked forgiveness for the House of Orange-Nassau's failure to act against slavery. He...

The Dutch government announced the return of 478 cultural objects requested by Indonesia and Sri Lanka. The decision followed investigation of their colonial provenance. It challenged the continued...

IBGE released the first national census results specifically identifying the quilombola population. The figures made Black rural communities more visible in public statistics. Recognition through data...

IBGE presented results counting about 1.69 million Indigenous people in the 2022 census. Improved territorial mapping and enumeration methods contributed to recognition. The release challenged...

Charles Gladstone delivered a family apology at the University of Guyana for ancestral involvement in enslavement. The event brought descendants, reparations advocates and protesters into debate...

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court rejected the marco temporal argument restricting Indigenous land recognition by reference to occupation on the date of the 1988 Constitution. Indigenous mobilization...

The Dutch government formally rehabilitated Tula, leader of the 1795 Curaçao uprising against slavery. The ceremony took place on 4 October local time after bad weather interrupted the planned 3...