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SUMMARY:Rev. L. Francis Griffin Lecture 2024
DESCRIPTION:Farmville\, VA: This year’s Rev. L. Francis Griffin Lecture will feature Tucker-Boatwright Professor of the Humanities and President Emeritus at the University of Richmond\, Dr. Edward “Ed” Ayers. The Griffin Lecture will take place on October 2nd\, at 7:00pm inside the Moton Museum. Dr. Ayers will discuss the use of religious freedom in the emancipation of enslaved persons in the United States. \nRev. Griffin was known locally and nationally as the “fighting preacher\,” a civil rights advocate who helped to led the fight for civil rights in education and was a voice of opposition to the decision by Prince Edward County to close the public schools rather than integrate. The Rev. L. Francis Griffin observance seeks to honor the contributions of this iconic civil rights leader. Rev. Griffin worked here in Prince Edward County and beyond to help lead the struggle for racial equality. This observance is marked with a reflection upon themes of faith\, history\, education\, and social justice. Activities of reflection and remembrance are sponsored annually by the Moton Museum as we offer tribute to Rev. Griffin for his courageous leadership. Admission is free and open to all.
URL:https://motonmuseum.org/event/11001/
LOCATION:Moton Museum\, 900 Griffin Blvd\, Farmville\, VA\, 23901\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moton Museum Celebrates the 85th Birthday of the Historic Moton Building!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 7th from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at the Robert Russa Moton Museum as we commemorate 85 years of history and heritage. Built in the fall of 1939\, this iconic building has been a witness to our community’s journey through the civil rights movement and beyond. \nWe’ll kick off with a brief program to honor the legacy of this special place\, followed by a time to enjoy some delicious cake \, share laughs \, and reminisce about the memories that have made Moton so meaningful to us all. \nWhether you’re reconnecting with old friends or making new ones\, this celebration is the perfect way to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://motonmuseum.org/event/moton-celebrates-the-85th-birthday-of-the-historic-moton-building/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Moton Community Prayer Breakfast: October 8th\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars and join us for  Moton’s Community Prayer Breakfast\, Tuesday\, October 8st\, 2024.  Our Community Prayer Breakfast stands as the museum’s longest-running program\, fostering community bonds through reflection and prayer. The breakfasts\, sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital\, offers a unique opportunity for individuals from all walks of life to unite in prayer\, reflecting on topics that resonate with our community’s needs and aspirations.  The Robert Russa Moton Museum is honored to continue this tradition and invites all community members to participate in these uplifting events. Let us come together to share in the power of prayer and community\, reinforcing our commitment to a society built on mutual respect\, understanding\, and progress. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. The Moton Community Breakfast begins at 7:30 am inside the Moton auditorium. Interested in being a prayer leader? Please contact Sherre Atkins at info@motonmusem.org \n 
URL:https://motonmuseum.org/event/moton-community-prayer-breakfast-october-1st-2024/
LOCATION:Moton Museum\, 900 Griffin Blvd\, Farmville\, VA\, 23901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Breakfast
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