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Amber Grace

By Amber Grace

Community members speak out against weapons makers presence in planetarium.

Salt Lake City, UT – On November 11, over two dozen community members gathered at the Salt Lake County Council to raise concerns about sponsorship of Clark Planetarium by weapons manufacturer Northrop Grumman. The Clark Planetarium is a popular county-operated attraction in downtown Salt Lake, offering all-ages exhibits about science and space exploration. The mobilization was organized by the Utah Anti-War Committee.

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By Amber Grace

A group of indigenous activists standing on a hill holding flags.

White Mesa, Utah – On October 17, the White Mesa community protested a harmful uranium mill, alongside other Native communities and activist groups. Protesters, many who traveled hundreds of miles in solidarity with the rural community, rallied at the White Mesa Community Center where indigenous rights activists spoke about the harms from uranium mining. After rallying, the hundreds of protesters marched five miles along the highway from the community center to the uranium mill.

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