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Rep. John Conyers held a Capitol Hill briefing to spark dialogue about reparations.

The University of Wisconsin student government proposes free tuition for Blacks. They get push-back from school administration.

A group of U.N. experts issued a report urging the U.S. to give some form of reparations to African-Americans. The legacy of unresolved racial inequality continues to harm the nation's Black community.

Georgetown University announced a plan to amend for its slave holding past. But will the offer of preferential admission benefit the slaves' descendants?

Speaking of reparations, what they got on that tuition though?

Georgetown University sold 272 slaves to rescue the school during a financial crisis. Many are now asking if the university should compensate the slaves' descendants.

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The record for the most wins in a regular season was held for two decades by the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls team. Former NBA player Michael Jordan released a statement: “I want to congratulate the Warriors on an amazing season,” he said. “The game of basketball is always evolving and records are made to be broken.”

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President Obama has announced plans to visit a mosque for the first time in his presidency.

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