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  • October 2022

  • Thu 20

    Enterprise’s 40th Anniversary National Conference

    October 20, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Omni Shoreham Washington, DC, United States

    We’ve been breaking barriers and building communities to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one for the past 40 years. To celebrate, we’re bringing together […]

  • Sat 22

    Evanston Reparations Townhall

    October 22, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Second Baptist Church 1717 Benson Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States
  • Sat 22

    Chicago Film Festival: The Big Payback Documentary featuring Robin Rue Simmons

    October 22, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    The Big Payback Dirs: Erika Alexander & Whitney Dow In 2021, Evanston, Illinois became the first city in the United States to approve a reparations program for some of its […]

  • Sun 23

    Chicago Film Festival: ‘The Big Payback’ Documentary

    October 23, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    AMC River East Chicago, IL, United States

    In 2021, Evanston, Illinois became the first city in the United States to approve a reparations program for some of its Black residents. How did it get there? Captivating and […]

  • Thu 27

    Local Reparations Strategy Session: Reparations Community Education – Kamm Howard

    October 27, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    Local Reparations Strategy Session Reparations Community Education October 27, 2022 12:30 – 2:00PM CST Local Reparations Strategy Session aims to support and expand the work of local and municipal reparations […]

  • November 2022

  • Thu 3

    Harvard University: Can Reparations Close the Racial Health Gap?

    November 3, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    In partnership with Harvard Public Health magazine, the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights will host a free, in-person symposium at Harvard University’s Martin Center. Throughout the day, we […]

  • Sat 19

    58th Freedom Fund Banquet of the Evanston/North Shore NAACP: Robin Rue Simmons, Honoree

    November 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Join us on Saturday, November 19, 2022 for Evanston/North Shore NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Banquet. This year our guest speaker will be Dara Munson, President and CEO of Family Focus. […]

  • Thu 24

    Local Reparations Strategy Session: Local Reparation Certification – Dr. Ron Daniels, NAARC

    November 24, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    Local Reparations Strategy Session Local Reparation Certification November 24, 2022 12:30 – 2:00PM CST Local Reparations Strategy Session aims to support and expand the work of local and municipal reparations […]

  • December 2022

  • Thu 1

    Local Reparations Symposium

    December 1, 2022 - December 3, 2022
    Hilton Orrington 1710 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, United States

    https://youtu.be/aV1wE3ib9c8

  • Fri 2

    2022 Reparations Town Hall

    December 2, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Evanston Township High School Evanston, IL, United States

    FirstRepair & NAARC Presents 2022 Reparations Town Hall with State & Local Reparations Leaders featuring Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Living Single's Erika Alexander, and CNN's Legal Analyst, Areva Martin. Evanston […]

  • Thu 29

    Local Reparations Strategy Session: Special Kwanzaa Celebration

    December 29, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    Local Reparations Strategy Session Local Reparation Certification December 29, 2022 12:30 – 2:00PM CST Local Reparations Strategy Session aims to support and expand the work of local and municipal reparations […]

  • January 2023

  • Thu 12

    San Francisco: The Big Payback with Erika Alexander & Whitney Dow

    January 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Actress-activist Erika Alexander (Living Single) and filmmaker Whitney Dow (Two Towns of Jasper) present a preview of their new PBS documentary The Big Payback, which looks at the first tax-funded […]

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