The Rutland Area branch of the NAACP is dedicated to the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminating race-based discrimination in Vermont.
Recent Posts
“Skeleton Crew” at the Dorset Theatre Festival
We’re looking forward to the run of “Skeleton Crew” at the Dorset Theatre Festival in the coming weeks! This play has an all-Black cast and a Black playwright, and we hope that our members will come out to help show Vermont that Black art and artists can do well here! PLUS you can get 40% … Continue reading “Skeleton Crew” at the Dorset Theatre Festival
Summer reading suggestions
Thanks to our Historical and Information Services chair Caroline Marotti for these suggestions! All are currently available at the Rutland Free Library.
June Member Meeting rescheduled
Due to scheduling conflicts, the June membership meeting has been rescheduled to June 19, location TBA.
Electing the Most Powerful Person in the Criminal Justice System
This Thursday, from 6:00-7:30, the ACLU-VT and Rights & Democracy are sponsoring an online public forum/webinar as part of our efforts to educate more community members on the influence that state’s attorneys (prosecutors) have in driving mass incarceration — or helping to end it. We are hoping to get high attendance for this session, so please … Continue reading Electing the Most Powerful Person in the Criminal Justice System
