Chittenden County

Migrant Justice announces the settlement of the major federal lawsuit challenging ICE’s campaign of targeted retaliation against human rights organization Migrant Justice. Plaintiffs and attorneys speak. Present are the civil and human rights groups Migrant Justice, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont, the National Center for Law and Economic Justice, the National Immigration Law Center, and the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

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Forum: State Representative for Chittenden 4-2
Date: Thursday, October 22nd
Time: 5:00pm
Candidates Participating: Bill Lippert (D)
Moderator: Lauren-Glenn Davitian

This discussion centers on the challenges of racial justice from three different leadership roles within prominent institutions of Vermont. At this forum, you will hear from: Jason Broughton, Vermont State Librarian; Dr. Emily Bernard, UVM’s Julian Lindsay Green & Gold Professor and author of the award winning book “Black is the Body”; and the Right Reverand Dr. Shannon MacVean-Brown, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont. The three panelists discuss their experiences living and working in a largely white state.