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Steering Committee Meeting Documents & Recordings

Welcome to the digital archive of past Steering Committee, Project, and public meetings pertinent to the Russell City Reparative Justice Project.
Steering Committee Meeting Documents & Recordings

Here, you can access meeting materials and recordings, providing valuable insights and context to the project and it's ongoing initiatives.

Past Meeting Recordings & Materials:

Meeting Recordings 

Meeting Details & Documents

 

February 21, 2024 Steering Committee Meeting RecordingFebruary 21, 2024 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

October 25, 2023, Steering Committee Meeting Recording

October 25, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Communicate project updates to former residents, descendants, and community members. Updates were shared on Steering Committee’s work to advance the project towards recommendations to Hayward City Council in early 2024.

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingJuly 26, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Collaboration with Ceres Policy Research to share foundational knowledge on institutional racism and the historical role of government entities in creating ghettoized communities. Arnold Chandler, President of Forward Change, delivered a two-part presentation to support the Russell City community in developing reparative justice recommendations. 

 

July 12, 2023, Russell City Reparative Justice Steering Committee MeetingJuly 12, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

June 28, 2023 Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee MeetingJune 28, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Collaboration with Ceres Policy Research share foundational knowledge on various reparations frameworks, and support the creation and justification of reparative justice recommendations. Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles.

  • Additional documents are pending
 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting Jun. 24, 2023June 24, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

May 31, 2023 Steering Committee Meeting RecordingMay 31, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

April 26, 2023 Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingApril 26, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingApril 12, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingMarch 29, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: 

 

March 15, 2023 Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingMarch 15, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: The Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee hosted a working session to 1) select a contractor to provide program management and research services and 2) review research done to date by the San Francisco State University.

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingFebruary 22, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingFebruary 08, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Pending

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingJanuary 18, 2023 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Update from research team about the status of the project. 

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingDecember 14, 2022 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: Project scope, voting and quorum, and committee roles. 

 

Russell City Reparative Justice Project Steering Committee Meeting RecordingDecember 01, 2022 - Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Objective: During the first meeting of the Steering Committee participants discussed upcoming meeting objectives, team assignments and decision making processes.

 

Oct. 20, 2022, Russell City Reparative Justice Project Meeting RecordingOctober 20, 2022 — Project Meeting

Meeting Objective: Participants learned more about the Steering Committee candidates and discussed timelines for the voting period.

 

Spet. 29, 2022 Russell City Reparative Justice Project Meeting RecordingSept. 29, 2022 — Project Meeting

Meeting Objective: Continued discussion about creating a project Steering Committee. Outline the nomination process and timeline. 

 

Sept. 13, 2022 Russell City Reparative Justice Project Meeting RecordingSept. 13, 2022 — Project Meeting

Meeting Objective: First project meeting. Participants discussed the creation of a project Steering Committee.

  • Meeting documents pending
 

Nov. 16, 2021 City Council Meeting RecordingNov. 16, 2023 — City Council Meeting

Recommendation from Community Services Commission to Hayward City Council to adopt a resolution apologizing to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and Latinx community members on behalf of City of Hayward for its implicit and explicit role in perpetuating historical institutional racism in the City of Hayward.