The Juxtaposition: Issues Affecting Black Folks and Black Folks Effecting Change: How’d That Work Out For Us?

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Host Rev. Mark Hughes host an episode of The Juxtaposition.

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For the first time in 247 years, a Vermont Equal Protection Constitutional Amendment is up for debate on the House floor. Though we know that it will be decided in the courts, this constitutional amendment could lay the groundwork in creating a state legal approach to equal protection that assists Vermont in its ability to create survivable policies that correct disparate outcomes caused by systemic racism and other forms of oppression. It is possible that this constitutional amendment may assist Vermont in providing broader civil rights protections in the face of national threats. These protections could likely be expanded to some who are currently unprotected. This and more…

For more information visit: VTRacialJusticeAlliance.org

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