Reparations Committee Gets Input From Black San Franciscans

San Francisco’s African-American Reparations Committee, joined by partner organizations, held a listening session Sunday at Glide Church to get more input from Black San Franciscans on what its final reparations plans should look like. 

Attendees gave their visions for what could be included in the final plan, due in June this year. 

Mo McNealy is an artist who was raised in San Francisco and attended city schools. She said a school for Black children is one of the many ways the city can try to repair its history of policies that enforced segregation and white supremacy. 

“We need transformative change for our brighter, collective future. Only reparations can do

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