Reparations Time!
- Lorena Ferdinand
- Dec 22, 2022
- 1 min read
"Congratulations! At its December 12, 2022, meeting, the City Council appointed you to serve on the Reparations Commission." This is the first sentence in a recent letter Lorena received!
Beautiful people, I encourage you to keep hope alive and to continue to pray! May God grant us the desire to embrace EVERYTHING He made us to be!
Incase you are wondering, could this really be a thing? Is she serious? Yes! Yes! And Yes! So get excited and stay prayerful!
If you're happy but not hopeful, stop doubting and start researching! Here is An Historical Timeline of Reparations Payments Made From 1783 through 2022 by the United States Government, States, Cities, Religious Institutions, Universities, Corporations, and Communities
As per our conversation we had.. I do agree with making our ancestors proud with all of the hard work and foundations they laid down for us - we MUST keep going.
Also I’m so impressed and proud of your progress academically and as a community leader You remain focused and are of great value to us all!