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The Inspiring Story of a Vandalized Sign

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Senior Session

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Spencer Museum of Art, Perkins Central Court

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University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

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Learn the true story of a sign that was stolen, throw in a river, replaced, shot, replaced again, and shot again. Follow the sign as it travels from rural Mississippi to the Smithsonian to the White House to Lawrence with KU Professor Dave Tell, author of the 2019 book "Remembering Emmett Till." Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults but open to all.

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