Moton Author Series: An Evening with Dr. Alfred L. Cobbs
OnlineJoin the Moton Museum for our first virtual Author Event of the year featuring Dr. Alfred L. Cobbs, author of the new memoir Locked Out: Finding freedom and education after
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Dr. C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture: Featuring Dr. Dwana Waugh
OnlineThis years Dr. C.G. Gordon Moss Lecture will feature Dr. Dwana Waugh, assistant professor of history at Sweet Briar College. Her lecture, "Fighting Back, Forging Ahead: How Race and Power
Ely to Griffin: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Headed
OnlineThe Moton Museum joins with the Longwood University Office of Multicultural Affairs for a Town Hall discussion regarding the often overlooked and forgotten Black History of Farmville and Prince Edward
67 Years Later: Understanding and Fulfilling the Promise of Brown v. Board of Education
OnlineJoin the Prince Edward County, Virginia Branch NAACP and the Moton Museum for a presentation commemorating the 67th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. Our keynote speaker will be
Now Accepting Applications: Moton K-12 Teacher in Residence Program
OnlineMoton K-12 Teacher in Residence 3 Positions Elementary School: Virginia Studies Middle School: U.S. History, or Civics; High School: U.S. & Virginia History, or U.S. Government Summer Stipend Position The
2021 Moton Museum Children of Courage Teacher Institute (Virtual)
OnlineDo you want to be a citizen leader? Join us in learning more about civil rights in education in Farmville, Virginia. In this virtual class, teachers will engage with both
2021 Rev. L. Francis Griffin Day Observance
OnlineThe Moton Museum is pleased to present this years Rev. L. Francis Griffin Day Observance. Rev. Griffin was known locally and nationally as the "fighting preacher," a civil rights advocate
The Home Educators Association of Virginia & The Moton Museum Present: Fall 2021 Homeschool Day at Moton
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesThe Moton Museum is excited to partner a Homeschool Day in partnership with the Home Educators Association of Virginia. We will offer two tours: Virginia Studies specific and a general
Author Steven K. Smith: Book Talk, Signing, & Moton Tours
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesAuthor Steven K. Smith will visit the Moton Museum to discuss his newest book Pictures at the Protest: The Virginia Mysteries, Book 9. The event will begin with a welcome
Moton Holiday Open House: Hanging with Santa
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesWe are excited to spend the Holiday season with you again! Come join us as we welcome Santa to Farmville! There will be free pictures, fun, pre-packaged treats, and more!
The Life & Legacy of Phillip Ward
The Farmville-Prince Edward Historical Society invites everyone to join them for their February meeting at The Robert Russa Moton Museum. 2/15/22 at 7:00pm The Life & Legacy of Phillip Ward
When the Schools Shut Down – Book Talk and Signing
Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United StatesAuthor Yolanda Gladden Children's Book Discussion Saturday February 19th at 12:00pm Free and open to the public An awe-inspiring autobiographical picture book about a young African American girl who lived
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