Fulton County commissioners extend reparations taskforce for 24 months

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved two resolutions at the Wednesday meeting, extending the county’s Reparation Task Force by two years.

This means the 13-member task force panel will have two more years to complete its investigation into the impact of slavery, Jim Crow laws and racial discrimination on Black residents in Fulton County.

Extension resolutions were introduced by both Chairman Robb Pitts and Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr…

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