Reparations Advocates Descend on Georgia Legislature Over Reparations Bill HB-955

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News Conference / Call to Action and Day of Reparations Lobbying Thurs. – Feb. 29, 2024 – 10:30 AM Georgia State Capitol – 206 Washington Street SW – Atlanta The Reparations movement is not playing anymore. We must have fast political action or there will be serious political consequences.” — ADN Senator Hubert Bass ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — House Bill (HB-955) is being introduced by Black Legislators in Georgia to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commissions and other agencies, so as to create the Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission. The fate of (HB-955) rests in the hands of basically three Georgia legislators. The sponsors and cosponsors of the Reparations Bill (HB-955) Equity and Fairness Commission, including ReparationsPush, is being supported in this Lobbying effort by the fast-growing Afrodescendant Nation (Georgia Division), reparations organizers committed to achieving justice and equity for all Black Georgians. As the eyes of the nation turn towards Georgia, we urge lawmakers to heed the call for progress and seize this historic opportunity to address the enduring legacy of slavery and once and for all address and...

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