August 25, 2000 The Robert R. Moton Museum, Inc., has announced that the sixth annual Moton Labor Day Weekend will have two unique features. During the day Saturday, according to
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Moton Museum Receives State Grant For Interpretive Signs
July 2000 Courtesy of Farmville Herald – July 14, 2000 Thomas Mayfield, left, president of the Robert R. Moton Museum board of directors, receives a certificate recognizing the museum as
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Former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder Visits and Pledges support
June 2000 Courtesy of Farmville Herald – June 21, 2000 Prior to his commencement address at Prince Edward County High School, former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder, standing to the
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Park Service To Unveil Development Plan for R.R. Moton Museum
Farmville Herald – April 8, 1999 FARMVILLE, VA.- At 10:30 Friday morning, April 23, representatives of the National Park Service will present to this central Virginia community a preliminary plan
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 10
(10) Eventually, all state and local efforts to resist integration would collapse. The Prince Edward County public school system reopened in 1964 and the newer Moton High School (1954) was