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Tribeca Film Festival – The Big Payback Documentary: Fight of Rookie Alderman, Robin Rue Simmons

Village East by Angelika 181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY, United States

For the first time in American history, a tax funded reparations bill for Blacks is passed in Evanston, IL. Funded by a tax on cannabis, the program is set to deliver $10 million as a correction for the systematic bias historically inflicted upon its Black constituents. The film follows the Fight of Rookie Alderman Robin […]

Panel Discussion: “The State of the Local Reparations Movement”

On Tuesday, June 14th, at 12:00 PM ET, First Repair will host a panel discussion between Robin Rue Simmons, Keith Williams, Dr. Cheryl Grills, and Kamm Howard on the state of the local reparations movement. Moderated by Dr. Andre Perry, Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, the panel will explore the various ways cities and states […]

Tribeca Film Festival – The Big Payback Documentary: Fight of Rookie Alderman, Robin Rue Simmons

Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas 260 W 23rd St, New York

For the first time in American history, a tax funded reparations bill for Blacks is passed in Evanston, IL. Funded by a tax on cannabis, the program is set to deliver $10 million as a correction for the systematic bias historically inflicted upon its Black constituents. The film follows the Fight of Rookie Alderman Robin […]

King Boston’s Inaugural Embrace Ideas Festival

Thursday, June 16: “Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations” Hosted by: WGBH Keynote: Tammy Tai, King Boston’s deputy director; Kamm Howard, National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N’COBRA) “Are We Ready for City Level Reparations” panel featuring: Jemadari Kamara, University of Massachusetts Boston; Sheryl Evans Davis, San Francisco Human Rights Commission; Amilcar Shabazz, Amherst African […]

Tribeca Film Festival – The Big Payback Documentary: Fight of Rookie Alderman, Robin Rue Simmons

Village East by Angelika 181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY, United States

For the first time in American history, a tax funded reparations bill for Blacks is passed in Evanston, IL. Funded by a tax on cannabis, the program is set to deliver $10 million as a correction for the systematic bias historically inflicted upon its Black constituents. The film follows the Fight of Rookie Alderman Robin […]