The County Government officials and community leaders participating in the forum will engage in a conversation about racial equity and social justice.
Scheduled speakers for the forum include Zola Shaw, RESJAC chair, and Shane Lloyd, RESJAC vice chair.
A special session on reparations will be led by William "Sandy" Darity and A. Kirsten Mullen.
The forum also will include breakouts sessions. The scheduled sessions are:
- Health Justice: Panel will feature Michelle LaRue of CASA, Beatrice Miller of the Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, and Sanjana Quasem of the Asian American Health Initiative.
- Food Insecurity: Panel will feature Grace Rivera-Oven of the Upcounty Consolidation Hub and Jackie DeCarlo of the Manna Food Center.
- Housing: Featuring Alex Vazquez of CASA.
