History

Alan R. Hoffman- LaFayette in Vermont 04/05/2010

A lecture by Alan R. LaFayette about the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the U.S. and Vermont in 1824-1825.

Non-Violence in Islam and Christianity- A Dialogue 03/31/2010

Sponsored by the Edmundite Center for Peace and Justice. Can Christianity and Islam bring about peace in the world today? The two most populus religions have often been associated with war and violnece. Imam Rashied Omar and Catholic priest Drew Christiansen discuss their traditions' different perspectives on peace making and non-violence.

Local Matters: Democratic Republic of Congo Update 03/31/2010

Host Rob Reiber speaks with Cleophace Mukeba and Pierre Mujomba, local Congolese activists, on their efforts to bring awareness to the issues of the Congo and the current situation faced by the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

2010 Diversity Conference - Fo Niemi: 'Racial Profiling in Employment and Education' 03/29/2010

The Greater Burlington Multicultural Resource Center hosts this annual Diversity Conference. Fo Niemi, co-founder and executive director of the Center for Research-Action on Race Relations (CRARR), a Montreal-based non-profit organization, presents on 'Racial Profiling in Employment and Education'. The program ends with recognition of community partners.

2010 Diversity Conference Opening Keynote Dr. Dorothy Williams 03/29/2010

The Greater Burlington Multicultural Resource Center hosts this annual Diversity Conference. Opening keynote address for the conference is Dr. Dorothy Williams, Former Director of Multicultural Affairs at St. Michael's College The program ends with recognition of community partners.

Near & Far: Dot Maver - National Peace Academy 03/26/2010

Richard Kemp's guest is today Dot Maver, who was the 2004 campaign manager for Dennis Kucinich's Presidential Campaign and has been involved in peace work for decades. Dot is currently the Executive Director of the National Peace Academy headquartered at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio.If you have questions or comments about this program, please contact Richard Kemp at rtkemp@aol.com.

Burlington Center for Community and Neighborhoods - Neighborhood Night of Success 03/25/2010

The Neighborhood Night of Success is an opportunity to come together and celebrate what makes Burlington a great place to live, work and play. Individuals, groups and businesses are honored for their work. The event is sponsored by AARP, Merchants Bank and Burlington's Center for Community and Neighborhood, a division of CEDO.

Preservation Burlington: Energy Efficiency for Older and Historic Homes 03/25/2010

Monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington. This month's show features guest David Keefe. Dave is the Manager of Training Services for the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, and a former contractor who now provides consulting and training services related to building performance.

Burlington Mayor's Show: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 03/24/2010

Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss speaks with Adam kane of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, new tenants for the Moran Plan Redevelopment Project..

War Without End in the Obama Era Anti-War March 03/20/2010

A broad coalition of organizations sponsored this forum titled, 'War Without End in the Obama Era: Understanding and Challenging U.S. Empire and the War Economy'. Comprised of two panels, this panel 'The War at Home: How the wars undermine Vermont's public services, unions and working families and helath care', features Adrienne Kinne (National Co-chair, Iraq Veterans Against the War), Traven Leyshon (U.S. Labor Against the War). This is the anti-war march after the panel discussions.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!