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CGP Voting Rights Exhibit Continues Through November 18

NEW BERLIN—The voting rights-inspired art exhibition “Our Votes, Our Stories,” a collaboration between the Cooperstown Graduate Program and Golden Artist Colors, is open through Saturday, November 18. The show, featuring work by eight young artists, is intended to spark discussion about ongoing voter suppression in the U.S. It also explores the long history of race- and class-based disenfranchisement in this country. Featured artists are Harper Bella, Greta Chapin-McGill, Sandra Charles, Brianna Harlan, Carla Rae Johnson, Lorie Novak, Taylor Sanders and Vitus Shell. Visit https://sites.google.com/view/ourvotesourstories/home?authuser=0 to learn more

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