Three Week-of-Action events to fight racism

Monday, January 21: MLK Day

1pm: Reading to End Racism

Leverage the power of literature and the importance of reading. Brainstorm ideas for helping to eliminate racism. Honor thelegacy of Dr. King. Make a difference. At the Peace & Justice Center.

7pm: At the River I Stand

This moving documentary recounts the two months leading to Martin Luther King Jr.'s death in 1968, coinciding with the 65-day strike of 1300 Memphis sanitation workers. At the Vermont Workers' Center.

Tuesday, January 22, 6pm: Undoing Racism: Film & Discussion

Showing of the PBS documentary "Race: The Power of an Illusion," followed by a panel and discussion. At the Vermont Workers' Center.

Building a Movement for Worker Justice

The Vermont Workers' Center is pleased to announce that on January 26, workers, students, educators and health care providers from around the state will be gathering at Building a Movement for Worker Justice. This conference, part of the Global Day of Action, aims to build a stronger movement for workers' rights, livable wages, economic justice, quality healthcare for all and global solidarity. View agenda, download brochures and register at http://www.workerscenter.org/register/#jan26