Community Reparations Commission meets Monday, June 6, 2022

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The next meeting of the Community Reparations Commission will take place 6:00 p.m.  Monday, June 6, 2022 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center, 87 Haywood Street
 

The Commission meeting agenda will be posted at this link.

The Community Reparations Commission is empowered to make short, medium, and long-term recommendations that will make significant progress toward repairing the damage caused by public and private systemic racism. The task of the Reparations Commission is to issue a report in a timely manner for consideration by the City and other participating community groups for incorporation into their respective short-term and long-term priorities and plans. 

Where to Watch

The public is welcome to attend sessions in person.

To accommodate those who do not yet feel secure attending in person, or those  who have other barriers to participating in person the Community Reparations Commission will be streamed on the City’s Engagement Hub and on Buncombe County’s Facebook page. 

Since the meeting is in person,  public comments will be taken at the meeting.  If you are unable to attend, you may comment via voicemail or email at:  

Voicemail:  855-925-2801 Meeting code: 9040 

Email Comments to avlreparationsproject@PublicInput.com

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact:

Brenda Mills, Director of the Equity and Inclusion

Office:  (828) 232-4517

Email:  bmills@ashevillenc.gov