2016 Grantee: Rosedale Freedom Project

Learn more about Rosedale Freedom Project at their website.

 
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Grantee Orientation Meeting

(L-R) MDNHA grant committee chair Kim Terrell and MDNHA chair Dr. Myrtis Tabb present the grant to [NAME], with MDNHA executive director Dr. Rolando Herts.

Grant Project: “Unsung Voices of Bolivar County“

This grant supported educational programming that empowered students to gather oral histories from their community, and then translated those histories into performance art pieces. These works were then shared with the students’ community to preserve the history and heritage of the region.

SHAW FREEDOM SCHOOL SKIT

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“TAKE ME TO THE RIVER”

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ABOUT THE GRANTEE

Rosedale Freedom Project’s mission states: Supporting the Mississippi Delta’s young leaders in the development of critical consciousness and the practice of justice through community building, exploration, artistic creation, organizing, and the study of social history and grassroots democracy.