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In 2026, global reparations talks gained momentum with Commonwealth nations advancing discussions, while Illinois began local payments to Black residents.
In 2026, Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey expressed growing confidence in advancing reparations talks for the transatlantic slave trade, citing ongoing discussions among the 56 member nations.
While no specific plans were detailed, she emphasized dialogue, symbolic actions, and collaboration, noting support from King Charles III and priority efforts by the African Union and Caribbean Community.
Locally, an Illinois city began a reparations program by issuing $25,000 payments to 44 Black residents.
Cultural initiatives, including exhibitions and book launches, continue to address slavery’s legacy, while ethical investing and anti-exploitation efforts gain attention.
En 2026, las conversaciones de reparaciones globales cobraron impulso con las naciones de la Commonwealth avanzando en las discusiones, mientras que Illinois comenzó a realizar pagos locales a los residentes negros.