It had been nine months since Yolanda Tylu Owens unearthed her ancestors’ history by researching her family tree. But one evening, quietly sitting at the foot of her bed in her home in ...

The Acre Boyzz bought 31 acres that includes a tree where lynchings happened, and they're turning that painful history into ...

Grovner leads Black Land Matters, a nonprofit organization ... Modern trends still see affluent people buying lavish vacation homes juxtaposed next to the much more modest Hog Hammock family ...

I have the honor to share my testimony about bringing 19 Black families 👫🏽 together to buy land and develop it with an a Afro-Future 🛰👨🏾‍🚀🖤 in mind. This might seem like an ...

It was a morning of Black joy. And it was a day, said state Sen. Steven Bradford, that was long overdue — and underscored the social justice work that remains. The Bruce family formally received ...

In the late 1950s, my parents tried to buy land in northern New Jersey on ... racial covenants that forbade the sale of a home to Black people, Jews and Asians. In the late 19th and early 20th ...

Cook County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA) in Chicago is helping Black people build generational wealth ... will offer homebuyers $20,000 to make buying a home accessible. In 2017, the CCLBA ...

“Even if Black people came to you with the money and ... “He has lots of people wanting to buy this property from him, you know, and he could have just checked out,” Salisbury says.