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Our Story, Our Power - Trip to DC's NMAAHC 03/17/2023

Join the Richard Kemp Center for a fundraiser supporting their trip to DC's National Museum of African American History and Culture.

For more information: www.RichardKempCenter.org | info@vtracialjusticeallaince.org

Vermont Council on World Affairs: Vermont Council on World Affairs 2023 International Women's Day Event 03/09/2023

From Vermont Council on World Affairs:

In current events around the world, women are at the forefront of the issues we are facing and serve as catalysts for change and progress in the fight for equity, equality, and freedom. Global growth across all sectors is limited due to the barriers facing women - providing space for women and girls to have a more prominent role and voice in addressing our changing world will encourage a more prosperous future for all.

The Vermont Council on World Affairs' annual International Women’s Day event celebrates the impactful work women do locally and globally.  

Guests include:

Ambassador Adela Raz - Former Permanent Representative and Ambassador of Afghanistan to the United Nations and Ambassador from Afghanistan to the United States

Charity Clark - Vermont Attorney General

Akshata Nayak - Founder and Chief Product Officer, Little Patakha

The Juxtaposition: Repairing the Damage 03/08/2023

From Mark Hughes:

We're working on all levels to address the impact of systemic racism. The generational racial wealth gap is at an all time high. How are we repairing the damage? 

Nadando Contra la Corriente con Justicia Migrante: Preparandonos para la Gira! // Preparing Ourselves for the Tour! 03/03/2023

From Migrant Justice:

Nuevo episodio de Nadando contra la Corriente con unas organizadoras de la comunidad.

New episode of Swimming Against the Current with some organizers from the community.

With Guest hosts Rossy Alfaro and Elizabeth Ramirez.

New Alpha Missionary Baptist Church - Second Annual Reverend Dr. Christopher Von Cockrell Leadership Award Ceremony 02/25/2023

New Alpha Missionary Baptist Church presents the Second Annual Reverend Dr. Christopher Con Cockrell Leadership Award.

Kindness Connection: John Pelletier from the Center of Financial Literacy at Champlain College 02/24/2023

From Jan Riordan:

Host Jan Riordan interviews John Pelletier. John is the Director of the Center of Financial Literacy at Champlain College.

For more information: https://www.champlain.edu/centers-of-experience/center-for-financial-literacy

Vermont Language Justice Project - VLJP: Proposed Charter Change for Just Cause Eviction for Winooski - English 02/21/2023

VLJP presents information about the proposed charter change in Winooski for just cause eviction.

For more info on the VLJP: vtlanguagejustice.org

To view all VLJP videos: youtube.com/channel/UC3zjPpeFnXqvESr1y3d4DvQ

Vermont Language Justice Project - VLJP: Latest Safety Information About Covid - Swahili 02/20/2023

VLJP presents information about the latest safety information about covid.

For more info on the VLJP: vtlanguagejustice.org

To view all VLJP videos: youtube.com/channel/UC3zjPpeFnXqvESr1y3d4DvQ

Vermont Language Justice Project - VLJP: Latest Safety Information About Covid - Spanish 02/20/2023

VLJP presents information about the latest safety information about Covid.

For more info on the VLJP: vtlanguagejustice.org

To view all VLJP videos: youtube.com/channel/UC3zjPpeFnXqvESr1y3d4DvQ

Vermont Language Justice Project - VLJP: Latest Safety Information About Covid - French 02/20/2023

VLJP presents information about the latest safety information about covid.

For more info on the VLJP: vtlanguagejustice.org

To view all VLJP videos: youtube.com/channel/UC3zjPpeFnXqvESr1y3d4DvQ

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CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day

CCTV Center for Media and Democracy on September 13 at 1 p.m. hosts a panel of local community thought leaders on the state of local democracy and their experiences navigating the policital system and working for social and political change. Participating panelists include: Sandy Baird, activist and lawyer; CD Mattison, DNC delegate and political campaigner; Ali Dieng, Former Burlington City Councilor and New American Leader; Pelin Kohn, VT League of Women Voters. This program and the articles below are part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces. To learn more, visit usdemocracyday.org.

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