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Shining the Light of Truth

November 16, 2014

Falmouth High School

Screen Shot 2014-11-14 at 8.54.26 PMNancy Durst teaches visual arts at Falmouth High School. Her advanced students just finished another intense unit on Genocide. Included in their studies students also learned about cleansing here in Maine that specifically impacted the Wabanaki Tribe. After hearing numerous presentations from Genocide survivors from Darfur, Rwanda, and Maine, each student created a piece of artwork that they felt they most needed to express.  Students photographed the artwork, added a public service announcement, and printed them off poster size.  The original pieces will

be displayed aside their public service announcement November 20th, 5:30 at USM Hannaford Hall.

Genocide and ME: Shining the Light of Truth, Nov. 20 in Portland