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Screenshot In 2019, Black people were six times more likely to be jailed than white people in Vermont, even though they made up just 1.4% of the population.
Eliza Phillip, who is half-Black, is from Vermont. But when she told this to someone who asked her in downtown Burlington, they didn't believe her.
In 2014, Gallup ranked the great state of Vermont the "second-most liberal" in the country. On its surface, the label seemed to fit: 30% of people polled identified as "liberal." Progressive ...
The Vermont Health Equity Initiative says it will be providing vaccinations for those who are Black, indigenous, and people of color through July 10. The community group will offer clinics to ...
A black man in Vermont told police he was threatened and told to leave the state by a white man, Vermont State Police said in a news release.
With that in mind, I’ve assembled a list of 25 famous people buried in Vermont. They might still be famous, they might have once been famous and are now mostly forgotten, but all of them have ...
Funded by a $250,000 grant from the Vermont Department of Health, the Charlotte nonprofit Clemmons Family Farm checks in on the well-being of Black artists and asks what support they could use ...
State officials have vowed to ensure that people of color in Vermont have equal access to the Covid vaccine. The data for Vermont and nationally is clear: People of color are disproportionately ...
You won't find Norman Rockwell, Pearl S. Buck or John Deere buried in Vermont, so you'll have to travel out of state to see their final resting spots.
This summer the Burlington Free Press highlighted the gravesites of 25 famous people buried in Vermont. Readers might have noticed glaring omissions of notables associated with Vermont who didn ...