[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 81 (Thursday, April 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 22627]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08912]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Rhode Island Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that the 
Rhode Island State Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene a 
meeting on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. (ET). The purpose of the 
meeting is to discuss and potentially vote on a statement on Covid-19 
and vaccinations for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in Rhode 
Island and/or a statement on the Contingent Faculty Role in Higher 
Education in Rhode Island.

DATES: May 27, 2021, Thursday, from 3:00 p.m.--4:00 p.m. ET:
    To join by web conference: https://bit.ly/3dHqovG.
     Password if prompted: USCCR.
     If you wish to remain anonymous, please enter an alias 
when joining the meeting so your name does not appear in the Webex 
participant list.
    To join by phone only, dial: 1-800-360-9505; Access Code: 199 607 
1840.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mallory Trachtenberg at 
[email protected] or by phone at (202) 809-9618.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is available to the public 
through the web link above. If joining only via phone, callers can 
expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, 
and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Individuals 
who are deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing. Individuals may also 
follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-
800-877-8339 and providing the Service with conference details found 
through registering at the web link above. To request additional 
accommodations, please email [email protected] at least 7 days 
prior to the meeting.
    Members of the public are entitled to make comments during the open 
period at the end of the meeting. Members of the public may also submit 
written comments; the comments must be received in the Regional 
Programs Unit within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments 
may be emailed to Mallory Trachtenberg at [email protected]. 
Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional 
Programs Unit at (202) 809-9618. Records and documents discussed during 
the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become 
available at www.facadatabase.gov. Persons interested in the work of 
this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission's website, 
www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above 
phone number or email address.

Agenda

May 27, 2021, Thursday, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

I. Welcome and Roll Call
II. Announcements and Updates
III. Approval of Minutes from the Last Meeting
IV. Discussions
    a. Statement on Covid-19 and Black, Indigenous, and People of Color
    b. Statement on the Contingent Faculty Role in Higher Education in 
Rhode Island
V. Public Comment
VI. Next Steps
VII. Adjournment

    Dated: April 23, 2021.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2021-08912 Filed 4-28-21; 8:45 am]
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