Avery Book
Template:TOCnestleft Avery Book grew up in Worcester, Vermont, and returned to live in Burlington as an adult in 2011. He has worked as a community organizer (professional and in the role of leader/ volunteer) around economic and racial justice issues — ranging from tenant organizing to neighborhood equity to educational issues to labor solidarity to the Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign — for over seven years, and has been involved with the Vermont Workers Center since his return to Vermont. He has been a leader on the Workers' Center's political and popular education committee for almost two years, and helped rebuild and reconstitute the committee to its current form. Avery has also taken the lead on infusing the work of the VWC with art and culture, founding the Burlington Solidarity Singers, teaching and leading songs all over the state, and training other song leaders. He was elected to the CoCo in November of 2014.[1]
Leaders
Vermont Workers Center April 29 2019·
With Traven Leyshon, Ted Feldman, Jonathan Paul Money, Jessica Morrison, Amy Lester, Michelle O'Donnell, Ian Morvan, Avery Book, Eliza Hale and Ellen Schwartz.
Vermont Workers Center
With Tim Maddalena-Lucey, Avery Book, Rachel Rudi, Kristin Warner, Cecile Reuge, Henry Harris, Amy Lester, Mike McCleese, Ezra Kaprov Avery Pittman, Elizabeth Medina, David Oliver Slangevin and Megan Sheehan, are all connected to the Vermont Workers Center.
Vermont comrades
Heather Riemer December 8, 2016 ·
With Michael Connolly, Avery Book, James Haslam, Deborah Kutzko, Kate Kanelstein, Vickie Celia, Nikki Martelle, Daniel Doynow, Peter Kassel, Laurie Aunchman, Tristin Adie, Heather Ann Lambert, Deb Silmser Snell and Mari Cordes.