Reparatory Justice Commission

The South Bend Reparatory Justice Commission unanimously elected South Bend NAACP President Trina Robinson to take over the commission's leadership as Chair Darryl Heller steps down for health reasons.

Commission Chair Darryl Heller says he only wanted the new group's first meetings to be private but realizes public transparency is more important

The new group's chair has said he wants the commission to have both public and private meetings

Mayor James Mueller notes the commission will study reparatory justice rather than reparations as cash payments