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Community Reparations Summit

Venue

Sherrill Center, Kimmel Arena

October 7, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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The Community Reparations Summit will be held from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7 at the UNC Asheville Sherrill Center and Kimmel Arena. 

Summit attendees will hear updates from the Community Reparations Commission’s Impact Focus Areas and in turn, provide feedback on their proposed recommendations. The program features keynote speaker George Fatheree, an attorney who helped return a property in California to the Black family who owned and lost it in the 1920s. 

The Community Reparations Summit is hosted by the City of Asheville, Buncombe County Government, the UNC Asheville Department of Education, and the UNC Asheville Africana Studies Program.

Attendance is limited, and registration is required.


Accessibility

UNC Asheville is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. If you have any questions about access or to request reasonable accommodations that will facilitate your full participation in this event, please contact the Event Organizer (see below). Advance notice is necessary to arrange for accessibility needs.

Visitor Parking

Visitors may park in faculty/staff and All Permit lots from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, and on weekends, holidays, and campus breaks. Visitors are not permitted to park in resident student lots at any time.
Prior to 5pm, any visitor (regardless of their reason for visit) need to adhere to the current practices listed on the parking website. Get your visitor parking permit here

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Details

Date:
October 7, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-reparations-summit-tickets-711348240737

Venue

Sherrill Center, Kimmel Arena