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San Francisco Human Rights Commission – Pathway to Parity: Investing in Economic Rights for All

Be part of the conversation with some of the nation’s most forward-thinking policy experts on transformational economic empowerment strategy and related impacts. Discussions will address youth employment development pipelines, reparations, entrepreneurship, and other pathways to economic mobility and security. Engage with thought leaders including Darrick Hamilton (The New School), Alicia Garza (Black Futures Lab), Pinky Cole […]

Enterprise’s 40th Anniversary National Conference

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 the greatest minds in affordable housing. Join us as we tackle today’s most pressing issues and prepare for the next 40 years.

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

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 Black residents. How did it get there? Captivating and urgent, The Big Payback follows the dramatic journey of rookie Alderman Robin Rue Simmons as she […]

Chicago Film Festival: ‘The Big Payback’ Documentary

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 urgent, The Big Payback follows the dramatic journey of rookie Alderman Robin Rue Simmons as she fights to redress the wrongs of “redlining” and the […]

Local Reparations Strategy Session: Reparations Community Education – Kamm Howard

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 activists. Together we are creating a new broad consensus around racial redress and securing reparations across the country. JOIN VIA ZOOM FUTURE DATES/SPEAKERS 11/24/22 Local […]

Harvard University: Can Reparations Close the Racial Health Gap?

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 will be examining the challenging question of how to redress centuries of anti-Black racism – and how to ensure that reparations are designed with the […]

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

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. 2022 Freedom Fund Banquet Awardees Robin Rue Simmons (Executive Director and Founder of First Repair) Dr. Eric Witherspoon (Retired District 202 Superintedent) Timothy J. Evans […]

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

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 activists. Together we are creating a new broad consensus around racial redress and securing reparations across the country. JOIN VIA ZOOM FUTURE DATES/SPEAKERS 12/29/22 Special […]

Local Reparations Symposium

Hilton Orrington 1710 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, United States

https://youtu.be/aV1wE3ib9c8

2022 Reparations Town Hall

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 Township High School 1600 Dodge Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 December 2, 2022 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Local Reparations Strategy Session: Special Kwanzaa Celebration

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 activists. Together we are creating a new broad consensus around racial redress and securing reparations across the country. JOIN VIA ZOOM FUTURE DATES/SPEAKERS 12/29/22 Special […]