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Purpose: The African Heritage Reparation Assembly's (AHRA) mission is to study and develop reparation proposals for People of African Heritage in Amherst to further the goals of the resolution “Affirming the Town of Amherst’s Commitment to End Structural Racism and Achieve Racial Equity for Black Residents” adopted by the Town Council on December 7, 2020.
Name | Appt Start | Appt End |
---|---|---|
Heather Lord | 2021 | 2023 |
Yvonne Mendez | 2021 | 2023 |
Michele Miller | 2021 | 2023 |
Alexis Reed | 2021 | 2023 |
Irvin Rhodes | 2021 | 2023 |
Amilcar Shabazz | 2021 | 2023 |
Vacancy (1) |
Charge:
The AHRA shall:
3. Engage, as appropriate, community stakeholders such as the BID, Chamber of Commerce, Faith Communities, and other organizations to develop extra-municipal reparations efforts that align with and complement the Town's Municipal Reparations Plan.
Reports:
A proposed Municipal Reparations Plan to the Town Council by October 31, 2021 and a final report at the completion of the Assembly’s work.
Jennifer Moyston
Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Phone: 413-259-3002
Meeting Resources
NEXT MEETING DATE:
Monday, April 11, 2022
3:15 pm via Zoom
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253-215-8782 or 346-248-7799
Webinar ID: 854 0407 6390