City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2019-2033

• File #: 2019-2033
• Version: 1
• Type: Petition
• Status: Read, Received and Filed
• File created: 9/6/2019
• In control: Committee on Hearings
• On agenda: 9/10/2019
• Title: Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing before City Council relative to awarding reparations for the Black (African-American, New Afrikan, Afro-Descendent, etc.) residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania because of the legacy of slavery, Jim-Crow and the continued systemic and structural oppression of white-supremacy and economic injustice. The petition is valid in accordance with the Home Rule Charter. (Public Hearing held 10/16/19)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/16/2019	1	Standing Committee	Public Hearing Held
9/10/2019	1	City Council	Held for Cablecast Public Hearing	Pass

Title

Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing before City Council relative to awarding reparations for the Black (African-American, New Afrikan, Afro-Descendent, etc.) residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania because of the legacy of slavery, Jim-Crow and the continued systemic and structural oppression of white-supremacy and economic injustice. The petition is valid in accordance with the Home Rule Charter.

(Public Hearing held 10/16/19)