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"activism & philanthropy" Shows
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The Poetics of Protest in Nina Simone’s “Mississippi Goddam!”
First Wednesdays
In 1964, Nina Simone performed the protest song “Mississippi Goddam!” at Carnegie Hall in front of mostly white . . .
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I am Vermont Too: Margie Woods
I Am Vermont Too
The I Am Vermont Too photo-story project shines a light on the diversity of identities and experiences of People of . . .
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2019 Special Olympics Vermont Penguin Plunge
Join Special Olympics Vermont for the Annual Burlington Penguin Plunge! Invite your friends, co-workers, family and . . .
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Lena Ginawi and Kiran Waqar
To Sing of Common Things: The Voices of Young People in 2018
The Young Writers’ Project and the Clemmons Family Farm present "To Sing of Common Things: The Voices of Young People . . .
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Voices for Change: Amir Sulaiman
RETN Specials
Young Writers Project (YWP) and Muslim Girls Making Change (MGMC) present Voices for Change, a youth-led conference . . .
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Hawa Adam and Balkisa Abdikadir
To Sing of Common Things: The Voices of Young People in 2018
The Young Writers’ Project and the 2018 Clemmons Family Farm present "To Sing of Common Things: The Voices of Young . . .
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Voices for Change: Open Mic
RETN Specials
Young Writers Project (YWP) and Muslim Girls Making Change (MGMC) are proud to present Voices for Change, a youth-led . . .
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Voices for Change: Forum on Identity
RETN Specials
Young Writers Project (YWP) and Muslim Girls Making Change (MGMC) are proud to present Voices for Change, a youth-led . . .
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PKN BTV Vol. 27: Paul Yoon
PechaKucha Night Burlington, Vol. 27
Presenter Paul Yoon shares the story of his journey from growing up in Manhattan as the son of Korean immigrants to . . .
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59th Tibetan National Uprising Day
RETN Specials
The 59th Tibetan National Uprising Commemoration Day - March 10th. The Tibetan Association of Vermont and Tibet . . .
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Prideability Episode 1 featuring John Killacky
Prideability
Host David Frye speaks with John R. Killacky, executive director of Flynn and their first guest on Prideability. John . . .
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Black Lives Matter Flag Raising at Burlington High School
Students lead an effort to raise the Black Lives Matter Flag at Burlington High School.
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PKN BTV Vol. 26: Mikaela Keepin
PechaKucha Night Burlington, Vol. 26
Presenter Mikaela Keepin on Maher, a non-government organization located in India that provides shelter and support to . . .
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2018 Special Olympics Vermont Penguin Plunge
Join Special Olympics Vermont for the Annual Burlington Penguin Plunge! Invite your friends, co-workers, family and . . .
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Women's March Huddle - Intersectionality Panel
The WokeClub hosts a huddle to stay informed, get organized, and take action as the Women's March Movement continues . . .
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"I Am Vermont, Too" Reveal and Black Lives Matter Day
The "I Am Vermont, Too" photo/story project focuses on the experiences of people of color throughout the state of . . .
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The Power of Performance Activism
Catalyst
Lauren Larken graduated college in 2008 with degrees in both Theater and Performance and Interactive Media Arts. . . .
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Vermont Battles for Elephants
Everything VCS!
HOW YOU CAN HELP: Contact your state representative today and ask them to support H.297, Vermont’s ivory and rhino . . .
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PKN BTV Vol. 17: Jean Luc Dushime
PechaKucha Burlington Volume 17
Jean Luc Dushime is a storyteller working primarily in the mediums of photography and filmmaking. In this . . .
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The Legacy of Cesar Chavez
First Wednesdays
For many in the U.S., Cesar Chavez is considered a great leader, "arguably, the most important Latin leader in the . . .
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Gloria Feldt
Burlington Book Festival 2010
Gloria Feldt is a leading activist and author who writes about women’s lives, rights, and leadership from where the . . .
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Refugees and Transportation Equity in Vermont
Center for Research on Vermont: Research Seminars
Issues of equity and access in transportation have long been recognized as central to those concerned with . . .
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