Choosing to Participate, an interactive exhibition coming to the Western Reserve Historical Society, has won national praise for encouraging people from across the globe to consider the effects of their every day choices and inspiring them to make a positive difference in their own community. Presented by the educational organization Facing History and Ourselves, Choosing to Participate presents powerful stories of individuals and communities confronting prejudice and intolerance and the courage, initiative and compassion they demonstrate to protect democracy and human rights.
Choosing to Participate is open October 22 at the Western Reserve Historical Society’s University Circle Complex and runs through February 2010.
Museum & Exhibit hours are:
Tuesday through Saturday
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Choosing to Participate Exhibit is Free with Paid Admission to WRHS University Circle Complex. WRHS Members Free guided tours will be available.
For more Information: 216-721-5722 ext. 251
For more information on the Exhibit Choosing to Participate and the Facing History and Ourselves Organization visit:
www.choosingtoparticipate.org
Several of the nine students attempting to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957.
Will Counts Collection, Indiana University Archives.
