Committee on Hearings
Regular MeetingPittsburgh, PA · October 16, 2019
Minutes
510 City-County Building
414 Grant Street
City of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Meeting Minutes
Mr. Kraus, Chair
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 2:00 PM Council Chambers
Petition, Reparations
2019-2033 Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing before
City Council relative to awarding reparations for the Black (African-American, New
Afrikan, Afro-Descendent, etc.) residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania because of the
legacy of slavery, Jim-Crow and the continued systemic and structural oppression of
white-supremacy and economic injustice. The petition is valid in accordance with the
Home Rule Charter.
(Public Hearing held 10/16/19)
MEETING HELD
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Agenda
City of Pittsburgh 510 City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
City Council Meeting Agenda
Committee on Hearings
Mr. Kraus, Chair
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 2:00 PM Council Chambers
Petition, Reparations
2019-2033 Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing before
City Council relative to awarding reparations for the Black (African-American, New
Afrikan, Afro-Descendent, etc.) residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania because of the
legacy of slavery, Jim-Crow and the continued systemic and structural oppression of
white-supremacy and economic injustice. The petition is valid in accordance with the
Home Rule Charter.
(Public Hearing scheduled for 10/16/19)
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