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TESTIFY Exhibit

Slavery to Today - The Diane and Alan Page Collection
2024-04-20 00:00:00 2024-04-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago TESTIFY Exhibit Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination. Bagley Public Library -

Saturday, April 20
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-04-20 00:00:00 2024-04-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago TESTIFY Exhibit Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination. Bagley Public Library -

Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination.

Visit the Bagley Public Library to view a satellite of the TESTIFY exhibit, a temporary installation of an impactful photographic exhibit featuring artifacts pertaining to slavery, segregation, and discrimination in the United States. The exhibit features a collection of physical artifacts belonging to former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice and NFL Hall of Famer Alan Page, photographed and memorialized in this traveling exhibit including descriptions of the historically significant items.

The exhibit will be on display at Bagley Public Library from April 15 - May 3. This program is made possible thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Legacy Fund. This program is offered free-of-charge and is open to all. 

Additional panels from the exhibit are displayed at:

  • Detroit Lakes Public Library, 1000 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 565601 (10 additional panels)
  • Mahnomen Public Library, 203 S Main St, Mahnomen, MN 56557 (2 additional panels)
  • Breckenridge Public Library, 205 7th St N, Breckenridge, MN 56520 (3 additional panels) 
  • https://www.dapcollection.com/gallery (digital collection)

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Teens (Ages 13-18) | Seniors | Middle Grade (Ages 10-13) | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Legacy Events | Exhibits |

TAGS: | vikings | testify exhibit | Testify | supreme court | slavery | segregation | page | nfl | museum | justice | judge | gallery | football | exhibit | display | discrimination | diane | black history | american history | alan |

Bagley Public Library
bagley@larl.org
Phone: 218-694-6201
Branch manager
Karen Edevold
Hours
Mon, Apr 29 Closed
Tue, Apr 30 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, May 02 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 04 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, May 05 Closed
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About the branch

The Bagley Library is located on Spencer Ave SW just one block south of Kubiak's Grocery Store on the right side of the street. The library is housed in the same building as the Bagley Community Room which also has the Bagley Area Arts Collaborative fine arts exhibit available for viewing anytime during open hours.

Upcoming Events

TESTIFY Exhibit - Slavery to Today - The Diane and Alan Page Collection
Thu, May 02, All day
Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination.
Crochet Club - Welcome All Crochet Enthusiasts
Thu, May 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet project to the library and join us for an evening of fiber crafting fun.
TESTIFY Exhibit - Slavery to Today - The Diane and Alan Page Collection
Fri, May 03, All day
Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination.
Book Club - Join us for a discussion of "The Bone House"
Fri, May 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Bagley Public Library for a discussion of "The Bone House" by Brian Freeman
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, May 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Author Visit Featuring Candace Simar - Featuring her latest book, "Sister Lumberjack"
Thu, May 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join your library for an author visit with multi-award winning Minnesota author and poet Candace Simar. Simar's latest novel, Sister Lumberjack, is set in the forests of northern Minnesota.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, May 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Crochet Club - Welcome All Crochet Enthusiasts
Thu, May 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet project to the library and join us for an evening of fiber crafting fun.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, May 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Crochet Club - Welcome All Crochet Enthusiasts
Thu, May 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet project to the library and join us for an evening of fiber crafting fun.
Crochet Club - Welcome All Crochet Enthusiasts
Thu, May 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet project to the library and join us for an evening of fiber crafting fun.
SLE Kickoff - Let's make Slime!
Sat, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join your library to create your own celestial slime. All supplies will be provided and the program will be offered free-of-charge. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver.
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