MEETING
August 9, 2021 African American Reparations Advisory Committee meeting
African American Reparations Advisory CommitteeMeeting details
Date and time
How to participate
Online
Meeting details
Date and time
How to participate
Online
Overview
Eric McDonnell, Committee Chair Tinisch Hollins, Committee Vice ChairAgenda
ROLL CALL AND INTRODUCTIONS (Action Item)
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT (Discussion Item)
Members of the public may address the Advisory Committee on matters that are within the Reparations jurisdiction and are not on today’s agenda.
COMMITTEE UPDATE AND EXPECTATIONS
Review the expectations of advisory committee members as legislated.
Public Comment
A. ADOPTION OF THE JULY 12, 2021 MEETING TRANSCRIPTION (Action Item)
The review and anticipated adoption of transcription of the African American Reparations Advisory Committee’s July 12, 2021 meeting.
B. CHAIR’S UPDATE (Discussion Item)
The Chair will share updates on the Committee’s work, expectations of Committee members, and Committee process.
C. COMMITTEE TIMELINE (Discussion Item)
Review of Committee’s timeline goals.
D. OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT IN COMMUNITY (Discussion Item)
Time for committee members to discuss potential dates for community engagement to disseminate information about the Committee’s activities. Discussion of potential dates, meetings and surveys to gather feedback and input from the broader community.
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN REPARATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
A. SELECT SUBCOMMITTEES AND IDENTIFY SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS (Action Item)
Create subcommittees based on goals defined in the legislation governing this Advisory Committee.
B. NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF VICE CHAIRS/SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRS FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN REPARATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Action Item)
C. IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SPEAKERS AND PRESENTATIONS FOR MEETINGS AND STANDING UPDATE ITEMS (Discussion Item)
D. IDENTIFY TIME FOR A RETREAT (Discussion Item)
Public Comment
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting resources
Video recording
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