dear community,
in the wake of the recent murders of two more black men by police last week in Baton Rouge, LA and Twin Cities, MN, Brattleboro community members are organizing to show that Black Lives Matter. Several community groups - including Lost River Racial Justice, Brattleboro Solidarity and Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity - are hosting two events this week.
Public Meeting for Racial Justice
Tuesday 7/12; 7-10:30 pm at The Root Social Justice Center, 28 Williams St, Brattleboro
Lost River Racial Justice is hosting a meeting, training, and sign-making session in coordination with and preparation for the rally on Tuesday 7/12 at the Root Social Justice Center at 7pm. Please come fragrance free. more info available here: https://www.facebook.com/events/672512639567301/?notif_t=plan_user_joined¬if_id=1468234661364372
Rally and March for Black Lives
Wednesday 7/13; 5-7pm at Pliny Park, Brattleboro
Members of the Brattleboro community are collaborating with Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity, Lost River Racial Justice and Brattleboro Solidarity in calling folks together for a nonviolent rally. Please join us to mourn the loss of Black lives and lift up the work of racial justice organizing here and across the country. more info available here: https://www.facebook.com/events/878598308940651/
in solidarity,
alex fischer & Lost River Racial Justice
#BlackLivesMatter #AltonSterling #PhilandoCastile
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