Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
The Root Social Justice Center will hold a free BIPOC hair clinic for all ages on Saturday, May 27. As explained in a Facebook post from the racial justice organizing and community group, Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color “have a variety of hair types and textures that require hair care that just isn't centered when we live and exist in predominantly white spaces.” With hair stylists versed in working with BIPOC clients unavailable in the Brattleboro area,
One year ago, on Jan. 6, insurrectionists attacked our nation's Capitol, in support of the attempts by former President Trump and his allies to supersede the will of the people and overturn the 2020 election results. Despite the 2020 election being the most secure and most scrutinized election in recent U.S. history - if not ever - and despite the results of that election having been verified in numerous audits, recounts, and nonpartisan certification processes around the country, to this...
Four of Vermont’s contemporary art institutions are teaming up to award The Vermont Prize, an endeavor that celebrates and supports creators of visual art in this state. The prize is a collaborative initiative of the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), Burlington City Arts (BCA), the Hall Art Foundation, and The Current (formerly the Helen Day Art Center). “Although Vermont is a small state, there is an astonishing variety of exceptional visual art being created here,” BMAC Director Danny Lichtenfeld...
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