NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Join the Conversation – Your Voice Matters! Stay informed about upcoming public hearings by clicking the link below: https://lnkd.in/d52DvShg This is your chance to make your voice heard on critical community issues. Don’t miss this opportunity to get involved and share your thoughts

Join us on April 10th at 5pm in Bronx, NY at the Dreiser Community Center for our fifth public hearing. This is your chance to share how the legacy of slavery and past policies in New York State, especially the Great Migration and post-Reconstruction harms in the Bronx, have impacted your family and community. We want to hear your stories and solutions for repairing the enduring harms of slavery and structural discrimination in NYS. For more information, registration and the livestream link for those unable to attend in person, visit the Commission’s website at?www.ny.gov/reparations. Written comments or questions may be submitted via email to [email protected] or phone at (518) 473–3997.

Looking back at our last public meeting earlier this month in Rochester, and looking forward to our next meeting in the Bronx on Thursday, April 10th. Bronx, here’s your chance to share your input on repairing the enduring harms of slavery and structural discrimination in NYS. We want to hear how the Great Migration and post-Reconstruction harms have impacted your family and community. Speak out and shape history. Join us! ???Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 ?Time: 5pm-9pm | Public hearing begins at 5pm, Business meeting begins at 8pm ??Location: Dreiser Community Center, 177 Dreiser Loop, 2nd Floor Auditoriums B and C For more information, registration, and livestream link for those unable to attend in person, visit our website at www.ny.gov/reparations.

Bronx, don’t miss your chance to turn personal experience into collective action. Be heard. Be part of the change. Join us for our next public hearing! Details are included in the event below.

"But if indeed the people organize, we will never, ever be defeated.” - Commissioner Dr. Ron Daniels Bronx, don’t miss your chance to turn personal experience into collective action. Be heard. Be part of the change. Join us for our next public hearing! ??? Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 ? Time: 5pm-9pm | Public hearing begins at 5pm, Business meeting begins at 8pm ??Location: Dreiser Community Center, 177 Dreiser Loop, 2nd Floor Auditoriums B and C For more information, registration and livestream link for those unable to attend in person, visit our website at www.ny.gov/reparations.

Hi #Rochester! The NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies is holding another public hearing. The theme of this hearing is urban "renewal," its manifested harms to Black New Yorkers, and reparative ways forward. See you at the Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY; Tuesday, 4 March, from 4 - 9 PM. Come out and share your community's experience with urban "renewal" and your ideas about reparative policies. Link to free registration link and info on the livestream in the comments. #Reparations #Sankofa #Justice Image below: photo of the Memorial Art Gallery, with NYSCCRR logo and logistical details.

UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARING: Don't miss your chance to provide feedback on reparations solutions in New Your State on Tuesday, March 4 in Rochester, NY. Details are on the flyer below. Registration information can be found at the link in the comments. We hope to see you there!

??Only 1 day to go! ?? Your Voice Matters. Join us on February 15th at 10 AM at the Renaissance Hotel in Albany, NY, for an open public hearing. This is your opportunity to share how the legacy of slavery and past policies in New York State have impacted your family and community. Your story can help shape a more inclusive and just future. ?? Location: Renaissance Albany Hotel 144 State St, Albany, NY 12207 ??? Don’t miss this chance to turn personal experience into collective action. Be heard. Be part of the change. #PublicHearing #reparations #albanynewyork

??Only 5 days to go! ?? Your Voice Matters. Join us on February 15th at 10 AM at the Renaissance Hotel in Albany, NY, for an open public hearing. This is your opportunity to share how the legacy of slavery and past policies in New York State have impacted your family and community. Your story can help shape a more inclusive and just future. ?? Location: Renaissance Albany Hotel 144 State St, Albany, NY 12207 ??? Don’t miss this chance to turn personal experience into collective action. Be heard. Be part of the change. #PublicHearing #reparations #albanynewyork

??Only 3 days to go! ?? Your Voice Matters. Join us on February 15th at 10 AM at the Renaissance Hotel in Albany, NY, for an open public hearing. This is your opportunity to share how the legacy of slavery and past policies in New York State have impacted your family and community. Your story can help shape a more inclusive and just future. ?? Location: Renaissance Albany Hotel 144 State St, Albany, NY 12207 ??? Don’t miss this chance to turn personal experience into collective action. Be heard. Be part of the change. #PublicHearing #reparations #albanynewyork