African leaders, Caribbean political officials, and diaspora representatives convened in Accra from June 17 to 19. The participants adopted the "Accra Next Steps" declaration to advance claims for restorative justice. This initiative specifically addresses the historical legacies of slavery and colonialism. Beyond the formal text, organizers emphasized the strategic importance of the gathering. The summit facilitated an unprecedented rapprochement between Africa, the Caribbean, and the global diaspora. By establishing a unified front, the participants aim to strengthen their collective bargaining power. The resulting roadmap serves as a framework for future reparations efforts.