Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Wichita - KS Documenters Team

Note-taking by Verdell Island

Key discussions included the establishment of a reparations commission for the Wichita black community and the need for full-time professionals to support the commission's research and efforts.

Note-taking by Latasha Eley Kelly

The July 16 meeting, held in a hybrid format, focused on swearing in new board members and a presentation by Kansas Justice Advocate, Inc.'s Mary Dean, who proposed establishing a city reparations commission to address historical injustices against Black residents.

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