On Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 4:00 pm on Zoom, there will be a "Celebration of Black History Month: A Panel Discussion on Faith & Justice for All Peoples." The event is sponsored by the Greater Stowe Interfaith Coalition and is the second part of a program, "Social Justice Lessons learned from MLK, Jr." which took place in January.
The Panelists and Moderator on February 21 are all advocates and activists for racial equality:
Moderator: Jen Daniels, President & Co-Founder, Meristem Farms, Co-Chair of the REAL Steering Committee (Racial Equity Alliance of Vermont)
Chief Don Stevens -- Chief of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk-Abenaki Nation
Maria Davies—Vermont Grant Programs Manager, Vermont's Racial Equity & Diversity Committee, Steering Committee Member of REAL
Fr. Joseph Ikegbunam -- Parochial Vicar, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Sheriff Roger Marcoux, Jr. - Lamoille County Sheriff
Rev. Dr. Arnold Isidore Thomas -- Pastor, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Jericho VT
Marlena Tucker-Fishman-- Member of Waterbury Area Anti-Racism Coalition
Jen Kimmich — Co-founder & CEO, The Alchemist
This Zoom program promises to be inspiring, thoughtful, and a stimulus to action. It is open to all. Please go to stjohnsinthemountains.org to register.
The Greater Stowe Interfaith Coalition includes the Baha'i Faith, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Jewish Community of Greater Stowe, St. John's in the Mountains Episcopal Church, Stowe Community Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Stowe.
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