Purpose: To assemble diverse community members to listen, discuss and create empowering solutions that dismantle systemic racism in Fayette County.
Guiding principles
- Acknowledgment
- Ask
- Address
- Action
Subcommittees
- Racial Equity
- Education & Economic Opportunity
- Health Disparities
- Law Enforcement, Justice and Accountability
- Housing and Gentrification
Subcommittee objectives and goals
- Identify both the systemic and systematic practices of racism which has fostered structural inequalities, challenges, and deficiencies in Lexington-Fayette County.
- Assess the historic marginalization of African Americans in this community
- Recommend and advocate the systemic changes that will protect and promote racial opportunity, diversity, equity, and unity.
Together, we’re ALL–IN…for building bridges to unite our communities.
Resources
These resources were shared with the Commission Subcommittees for informational purposes.
Subcommittees
Health Disparities
Law Enforcement, Justice & Accountability
Housing & Gentrification
Racial Equity
Education & Economic Opportunity