Task Force on Reparations
The task force will help the Mayor and the City of Boston on healing racial inequities for descendants of slavery.
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About the Task Force
The commission was established through a 2022 City Council ordinance and appointed by Mayor Wu. The task force is made up of ten members, including two youth voices.
The Task Force on Reparations will focus on:
- Working with a research partner to release a study on the legacy of slavery in Boston and its impact on descendants today
- Engaging the community throughout the process to include input from lived experience
- Providing recommendations to the Mayor for reparative justice solutions for Black residents
Meetings and Events
Meetings and EventsMeet the task force members
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Request for Proposals
The Task Force on Reparations is looking for a research partner to study the lasting impact of slavery in Boston. More details on the request will be available soon.