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September Is Here

September Is Here

Equity Matters  Tuesday, September 3rd! Because of the legacy of slavery there have always been calls for freedom, equal protection, equal...

1619 Traveling Exhibit Returns

1619 Traveling Exhibit Returns

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 12, 2024 Contact: Rev Mrk [email protected] Vermont Racial Justice Alliance Announces Return of 1619 Traveling...

Turning the Curve Relaunch with Vermont Student Antiracism Network

During this campaign, an intergenerational group of leaders from VRJA and VSARN will travel around the state and facilitate in-person workshops on the history and current implications of systemic racism, its impact and what we can do about it. Addie Lentzner, Co-Executive Director of VSARN said “We believe this summer tour will educate, inspire, and rejuvenate Vermonters of all ages.”

Summer Updates

We relaunched the Statewide Turning the Curve Campaign with Vermont Student Anti Racism Network (VSARN) on Tuesday, June 18th!

Christine Hughes: on Vermont First African Landing Day Proclamation Anniversary

Christine Hughes: on Vermont First African Landing Day Proclamation Anniversary

Vermont First African Landing Day Christine Hughes, Director, Richard Kemp Center “This is our national truth: America would not be...

First African Landing Day and 1619 Traveling Exhibit

First African Landing Day and 1619 Traveling Exhibit

PRESS RELEASEFor Immediate Release:August 22, 2022 Contact: Miha [email protected] Vermont Racial Justice Alliance Announces Return of 1619 Traveling Exhibit and Fourth...