Free film screening of 13th @ Vermont State House in Montpelier: Academy-award nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay explores the history of racial inequality in the United States, particularly within our criminal justice system. Learn about the history of prisons here in the United States, its ties to slavery, and why we are seeing disproportionate numbers of African-Americans behind bars.
We'll have a brief discussion on racial justice in Vermont and H.492 and S.116 afterwards.