U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Vermont Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Eric D. Sakai, Chairperson Randolph	Philip H. Hoff Burlington
Wanda M. Arce Milton	Noah Kitty Brattleboro
Hugo Martinez Cazon Burlington	Charles E. Memusi Johnson Thetford
Kimberly B. Cheney Montpelier	Michael P. Reilly Burlington
M. Jerome Diamond Montpelier	Christopher D. Roy Williston
Pat Elmer Alburg	Karen F. Saudek East Montpelier
Melanie S. Gustafson Burlington	John Tucker Burlington

Acknowledgments

The Vermont Advisory Committee thanks the staff of the Commission's Eastern Regional Office. Written inquiries to public officials, educators, and community organization representatives as well as the planning and holding of the town hall meetings and follow-up research were conducted by Marc D. Pentino, civil rights analyst. Chairperson Eric D. Sakai prepared an extensive draft report, which was edited by Marc Pentino and Ki-Taek Chun, then director of the Eastern Regional Office. Dawn Sweet provided editorial services and prepared the report for publication. Dorothy Pearson-Canty and Alfreda Greene provided production and distribution services.