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The 4th Annual Juneteenth Legislative Event will discuss the legacy of enslavement and potential for reparative policy. 

The event features opening remarks from Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins, a panel discussion with Q&A, followed by a Town Hall conversation regarding the history of enslavement and road to repair.

Panelists:

• Dr. Jennifer Lewis, Director, Westchester Center for Racial Equity
• Kym McNair, Senior Director of Social Transformation, My Sisters' Place and PISAB Educator
• Hon. Lisa Maria Nero, Greenburgh Town Clerk
• Moderator: Yakira Young, Content Strategist, YK Digital LLC

The program will run 8:30 - 10:30 am, followed by an opportunity to tour the Philipse Manor Historical Site and learn about our local history.