New York Reparations Commission To Meet as Its One-Year Clock Ticks

As state and local efforts progress, the recently released Democratic party platform further brings attention to the topic by emphasizing the need to study reparations on a national scale.

Don Pollard/Office of the Governor via AP
Governor Hochul signs a bill December 19, 2023, for New York state to create a commission tasked with considering reparations. New York City will work with that commission. Don Pollard/Office of the Governor via AP

New York state’s reparations commission will meet next week, in a sign of the commission’s efforts to make progress as the one-year clock is ticking for it to come up with a report of recommendations that could help shape future New York policy on the issue.

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