2016 Burlington Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Remembrance
Sunday, January 17, 2016
Unitarian Church, 152 Pearl Street
The Greater Burlington Multicultural Center welcomes Ilyasah Shabazz, Civil right activist, author, and daughter of Malcolm X.
Ms. Shabazz is known for her memoir, Growing up X, for which she won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Literary Work.
FREE, tickets available at City Market, Fletcher Free Library and Peace & Justice Center
Info: 802-657-4219
Monday Panel Discussion
Monday, January 18, 3:00pm
ECHO Science Center
Free, no tickets required
Topic: Racial Profiling, A Community Response
The panel will include Stephanie Seguino, T.J. Donovan, Bill Lippert and Yacobre Bogre, and will be moderated by Robert Appel.
Sponsors
Association of Africans Living in Vermont • Attorney Robert Appel • Champlain Housing Trust • Church Street Marketplace • Church Street Marketplace • City of Burlington • Courtyard Marriott • Fletcher Free Library • KeyBank • Leonardo’s Pizza • Mace Engravers • NBT Bank • Peace & Justice Center • People’s United Bank • Spruce Mortgage • Unitarian Church • United Way of Chittenden County