A recording from our virtual Town Hall held on Dec. 6, 2020 on the current national picture about Racial Equity and Reparations in America including a discussion on HB40: Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act. Further reading: https://bit.ly/RTHReading​.

Our distinguished panel included:

Moderator:
Vanessa L. Fields, President, Philadelphia Chapter of NOW & Chairperson, Philadelphia Commission for Women
Congressional Perspective: Rep. Dwight Evans, US House of Representative, PA-03 & Co-Sponsor, HB40
Racial Justice Perspective: Michael Coard, JD
Intersectional Feminism perspective: Nina Ahmad, PhD, National Board Member, NOW & Past President, Philadelphia Chapter of NOW
Racial Justice Perspective: Brittany Alston, Action Center on Race and the Economy (ACRE)
Special Guest: Christian Nunes, National President, NOW

Sponsored by:
Philadelphia NOW
Pennsylvania NOW
Philadelphia Commission for Women

Co-Sponsored by:
Americans for Democratic Action, Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter
Zena, Women Empowered
Philadelphia Neighborhood Networks
Philadelphia Coalition of Labor Union Women (Philly CLUW)