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Meeting Name: Committee on Hearings Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/16/2019 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Petition, Reparations
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2019-2033 1 PetitionPetition 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)   Action details