by ManchesterVermont.com | Nov 23, 2022 | Heritage
This is our last, but not at all the least, important heritage blog we will be publishing for 2022. This concludes our 7-part series, “Celebrating Diversity in Southern Vermont”. If you haven’t been following the series or missed any of the previous blog posts,...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Sep 12, 2022 | Heritage
Sept. 15 — through Oct. 15: Hispanic Heritage Month honors both Hispanic and Latino/a or Latinx cultures. (Latinx: pronounced Latin-Ex, a term recently gaining popularity that offers a gender-neutral alternative.) It began in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson, who...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Aug 22, 2022 | Heritage
The Arts, our History, and Diversity Manchester and its surrounding area is home to many wonderful organizations that are always working to give back and support the local community. The numerous programs which lend a helping hand, have made Manchester a wonderful...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Jun 21, 2022 | Heritage
LGBTQ+ Communities Heritage BlogCELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT – LGBTQ+ PRIDE Month Nationally Pride Month is celebrated in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, aka the Stonewall Riots. At the time, the New York liquor authority routinely...
by ManchesterVermont.com | May 16, 2022 | Heritage
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Nationally: May is AAPI Heritage Month– a celebration of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the United States. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) are...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Apr 9, 2022 | Heritage
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT: ARAB AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month begins by understanding that the term “Arab” is a cultural and linguistic term. “Arab” is not a race, nor a religion. It refers to...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Mar 15, 2022 | Heritage
Celebrating Diversity in Southern Vermont Women’s History Month We are thrilled to celebrate the many Vermont women who have made a difference – both locally and beyond. It’s impossible to share every story, but here are a few of our favorites worth...
by ManchesterVermont.com | Feb 8, 2022 | Heritage
Celebrating Diversity in Southern Vermont – Black History Month Welcome to part one (of a seven-part blog series) entitled, “Celebrating Diversity in Southern Vermont”. This month, we are celebrating Black History Month. Black History is American History; it...
