How Massachusetts compares to the Black America report

The report highlights persistent racial inequalities in many areas, including education, incarceration, income, homeownership and unemployment. Many of these same discrepancies occur in Massachusetts.
Maryland considering reparations bill that would raise taxes for ‘reinvestment’ fund

Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a reparations system by increasing certain taxes.
House Bill 851 Health & Government Operations Committee Testimony

ADOS AF Maryland supports House Bill 851 with amendments. With
members across the State and whose mission is aligned with the national ADOS Advocacy
Foundation.
ADOS AF Maryland on Local Reparations Commission

ADOS AF Maryland points out two drawbacks to the bill.
ADOS AF Mississippi helping to improve climate resilience

Enter Mississippi Rising, (ADOS AF MS is a part of this coalition) a multiracial, intergenerational grassroots organization that in 2020 developed the Mississippi Gulf Coast Mutual Aid Collective, a network that […]
Giving Tuesday 2023

Photo Credit: Giving Tuesday & ADOS Advocacy Foundation, Inc. The American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) Foundation is participating in Giving Tuesday! For new donors, Giving Tuesday is an annual celebration […]
ADOS AF NY: Outside New York City Hall for Reparations

ADOS AF NY Chapter members were onsite amidst the calls for Governor Hochul to sign the reparations commission bill into law.
ADOSAF: President Carnell’s dis-invitation from the National Reparations Convention

The ADOS Advocacy Foundation addresses the dis-invitation of President Carnell from the National Reparations Convention in Atlanta. Read the press release here ->>
Boston reparations panel seek pause on Mayor Wu’s land plan

The Boston task force will ask Mayor Michelle Wu to consider a temporary halt to her plan to give away vacant city properties.
Statement on Affirmative Action

The official statement regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action.