Mayor Jones signs order for St. Louis reparations commission

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St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones signed an executive order Wednesday to create a reparations commission for the City of St. Louis. The commission will consist of nine members who explore and recommend opportunities for reparations in the city. Jones says the commission will explore the history of race-based harms and propose potential funding resources to address harms.

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St. Louis mayor appoints commission to consider reparations

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms that have been inflicted” by slavery, segregation and racism.

4 months ago·United States

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NBC Chicago

St. Louis Mayor Appoints Commission to Consider Reparations

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms that have been inflicted”...

4 months ago·Chicago, United States

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San Diego Union Tribune

St. Louis mayor appoints commission to consider reparations

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms that have been inflicted” by slavery, segregation and racism

4 months ago·San Diego, United States

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Alaska Highway News

St. Louis mayor appoints commission to consider reparations

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Fox 2 Now St Louis

Mayor Jones signs order for St. Louis reparations commission

ST. LOUIS - Mayor Tishaura Jones signed an executive order Wednesday to create a reparations commission for the City of St. Louis. The commission will consist of nine members who explore and recommend opportunities for reparations in the city. Jones says the commission will explore the history of race-based harms in the city, reveal the present-day manifestations of that history and propose potential funding resources to address harms. To…

4 months ago·St. Louis, United States

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