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Category: Press Releases

U.S. Senators Warner and Kaine Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Commemorate Moton Museum in Farmville & Other Brown v. Board of Education Sites

Posted on September 18, 2020 by staff
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This news release is reprinted with permission from the Office of U.S. Senators Mark Warner & Tim Kaine. It was shared publicly on September 17th, 2020.  Bill would add locations

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Patterson named executive director at Moton Museum

Posted on September 18, 2020 (November 11, 2020) by staff
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Cameron Patterson was recently named executive director of the Moton Museum, after previously serving as managing director of the museum since January 2017. As the lead staff member for the

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Elliott and Walton awarded Moton Family Challenge Scholarship

Posted on July 23, 2020 (November 11, 2020) by staff

Farmville, Virginia – The Moton Family Challenge Scholarship committee is very pleased to announce that Jewel Elliott of Richmond, Virginia, granddaughter of James Stokes and Barbara Banks along with SaRoya

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Governor Northam Announces 20 New State Historical Highway Markers Highlighting Black History

Posted on July 2, 2020 (November 11, 2020) by staff

The information below is from a press release issued by the Office of the Governor on June 19, 2020. For more information contact Alena Yarmosky, [email protected]  Markers include student winners

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Moton Museum received $53,000 NEH grant for online exhibit

Posted on June 24, 2020 (November 11, 2020) by staff

Farmville—The Moton Museum recently received a grant from the National Endowment for Humanities that will support the development of an online exhibition to aid in telling the story of how

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