Publications & Reports
The State of Black California
The State of Black California 2024 Report – Assessing 20 Years of Black Progress in the Golden State. A Report Prepared for the California Legislative Black Caucus.
Authored by Michael A. Stoll, Professor of Public Policy, Luskin School of Public Affairs and Faculty Director of the Black Policy Project, an initiative of the UCLA Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies.
Senior Data Analyst Eric Lee and Black Policy Project Coordinator Jendalyn Coulter at the UCLA Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies provided invaluable data collection and analysis for this project.
CALIFORNIA REPARATIONS TASK FORCE - FINAL REPORT
On June 29, 2023, the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans issued its final report to the California Legislature. The final report surveys the ongoing and compounding harms experienced by African Americans as a result of slavery and its lingering effects on American society today, and proposes a comprehensive reparations plan in satisfaction of the direction set forth by the Legislature in AB 3121 (2020).