Envisioning Reparations: Models For Justice and Equity

The Philadelphia Reparations Task Force is hosting an informational session to raise community awareness about ongoing efforts to secure reparations for African American descendants impacted by the legacies of slavery and Jim Crow/Apartheid. This program will provide a clear overview of the historical context surrounding the African American experience in Philadelphia and offer opportunities for community engagement.

"Envisioning Reparations: Models for Justice and Equity" aims to create a collaborative environment for thoughtful discussion on the role of reparations in addressing historical and systemic injustices faced by marginalized communities. Participants will explore various models of reparations, including financial compensation, land restitution, educational opportunities, and community investments.

Engaging experts, advocates, and community leaders, attendees will have the chance to envision effective reparations strategies that can contribute to healing and equity. This program seeks to deepen understanding of the complexities surrounding reparations while emphasizing the importance of collective action in the pursuit of justice and equity for all.