Moton Museum Director Lacy Ward, Jr. delivered the commencement address to the Prince Edward County High School Class of 2012 on May 19th, charging the graduates to be prepared for
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Moton Museum gets major funding boost from the National Endowment for the Humanities
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is one step closer to becoming Virginia’s leading civil rights heritage site with the award of a $350,000 implementation grant, announced by The National Endowment
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Jackson State University faculty address Moton for America working group
For years, students and teachers have been asking Who is the next Martin Luther King? – the wrong question, says Professor Michelle Deardorff, co-founder and director of The Fannie Lou
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Reid named Associate Director for Museum Operations
The Robert Russa Moton Museum welcomes Justin G. Reid as its first Associate Director for Museum Operations. In his new role, Justin will oversee the day-to-day functions of the museum,
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“School Desegregation: Learn, Preserve & Empower” Event May 5th
Four organizations have joined forces to preserve the memories of students who were affected by Virginia’s school desegregation efforts and will hold events throughout the state this spring. AARP Virginia
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