Tampa ends Racial Reconciliation Committee. What’s next? | Rooted in Progress

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — There is a major shift in Tampa’s approach to racial equity.

The City of Tampa has discontinued the Racial Reconciliation Committee that was formed less than 18 months ago.

In a recent memo, the City Attorney concluded that continuing the committee “puts the City at risk of becoming subject to a federal enforcement action and/or losing access to federal funds.” This end was made without requiring a vote…

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