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Exploring Civil Rights Through Artifacts: David Crane at Messiah University


Messiah University welcomes David Crane, author of Making the Movement: How Activists Fought for Civil Rights with Buttons, Fliers, Pins, and Posters. Crane will speak at 7 PM in Hostetter Chapel, sharing insights into how grassroots activism shaped the Civil Rights Movement through creative and powerful visual messaging. In addition to his presentation, Crane brings his traveling museum of artifacts, a fascinating collection of memorabilia from the era that highlights the role of design and storytelling in social justice movements. The museum will be on display in Murray Library from January 30 through February 4, offering a unique opportunity to explore these historical treasures up close. Don't miss this engaging event that connects the history of activism to the present, inspiring new generations to fight for justice and equality. From the main entrance to campus, turn right, and park in the visitor lot. Hostetter Chapel is located a short walk up the hill from the visitor parking lot.

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