Anti-Racism Resources
This page contains links to resources, and ideas; as well as a list of organizations doing anti-racism work. This is a working-list, to contribute to this list, please e-mail MarlboroCommunityCenter@gmail.com
Actions being taken by Marlboro Residents
- Marlboro Library and Elementary School are collaborating on a town-wide reading of The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas
- Marlboro Library maintains a collection of titles addressing race
- MCC taking the Anti Racist Organizational Development Assessment
- MCC full Diversity Statement
Actions being taken by some regional groups/individuals
- Creating a change team (to change culture to be anti-racist)
- Bringing in speakers to talk about racism
- Having conversations with every person of color they know
Other Handy Links
Implicit bias surveys created by Harvard: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html
Clea’s (our Marlboro resident bookstore connection) Recommended Booklist for Learning more about the roots of racism
Organizations Doing/Supporting Anti-Racism
- Windham County NAACP Steffen Gillom, President www.windhamnaacp.org, president@windhamnaacp.org
- Vermont Partnerships for Fairness and Diversity
- Curtis Reed JR, creed@vtpfd.org www.vermontpartnership.org
- The Root Social Justice Center, therootsjc@gmail.com www.therootsjc.org
- LostRiver Racial Justice, lostriverrjgmail.com, https://www.facebook.com/brattleborosolidarity/
- Peace and Justice Center of Vermont, Rachel Siegel rachel@pjcvt.org www.pjcvt.org
- ACLU of VT, infoa@acluvt.org www.acluvt.org
- Justice for All VT, info@justiceforallvt.org www.justiceforallvt.org
- Rights and Democracy, www.radvt.org
- Vermont Racial Justice Alliance, vtracialjusticealliance.wordpress.com