LA CIVIL RIGHTS AND ITS REPARATIONS ADVISORY COMMISSION TO UNVEIL FIRST LA CITY-SPONSORED REPARATIONS REPORT
WHAT: History is being made! LA Civil Rights and its Reparations Advisory Commission are releasing a report as part of a wide-ranging study on the Black experience in Los Angeles. The study, including survey responses and original historical research from California State University, Northridge, is the first City-sponsored analysis of historical and contemporary harm faced by Black Angelenos. Primarily focusing on Black Los Angeles from 1925 to today, the first-of-its-kind study will provide the basis for a future reparations proposal.
The public is invited to attend and learn about the findings of this historic report and the impact of the Black experience in Los Angeles.
News media are invited to pre-promote the event to the public. Please let us know if you would like to set up an interview or cover the event.
WHEN: Tuesday, August 27, 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: CSU Northridge SOL Center - University Student Union (USU)
(18111 Nordhoff Street, Los Angeles, CA 91330)
https://www.csun.edu/sites/default/files/USU-Map.pdf
PARKING: The University offers paid hourly parking. Guests should park in Parking Lot G3 or Parking Structure G3 (the closest lots to the USU). Entrance to these lots is at Zelzah Avenue and Prairie Street.
Visitor parking information: Visitor Parking Information | California State University, Northridge.
WHO:
Capri Maddox, Esq. Executive Director, LA Civil Rights Department and LA City Reparations Advisory Commission
Dominique DiPrima, Broadcaster, Producer and Talk Radio Host, Moderator
REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/RepReport24
MEDIA CONTACT:
Alison Simard, 213-718-2979, Alison.Simard@lacity.org
