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St. Louis Reparations Commission

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The St. Louis Reparations Commission was created by St. Louis, Missouri Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, the first African-American woman to hold the mayoralty, by Executive Order in December 2022 to develop the city's plan for reparations for slavery.

The Commission consists of nine members, eight of whom are black.[1] All members live in the City of St. Louis, and represent diverse educational and professional backgrounds. The appointments are as follows:

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References

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  1. ^ Bogan, Jesse (June 26, 2023). "St. Louis reparations panel pledges action in final report on 'historic wrongs'". STLtoday.com.
  2. ^ Reid, Alvin A. (March 16, 2023). "St. Louis Reparations Commission becomes a reality". St. Louis American. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
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