Above photo: “Defiant” by Bruce Davidson
Time of Change: Documenting the Struggle for Civil Rights presents 30 images by renowned photographer Bruce Davidson. They capture the struggle for justice and equality during a time of Freedom Rides, protests, marches, and police violence. The exhibit also includes 15 photographs by recent photographers taken at Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in New York City, New York; Los Angeles, California; Cleveland, Ohio; Selma, Alabama; Big Rapids, Michigan; and Amsterdam, Holland. As a whole this exhibition demonstrates a fierce commitment to confronting racial injustice and repairing this world through activism.
The exhibition, Time of Change: Documenting the Struggle for Civil Rights is made possible by a grant from the Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. These original Bruce Davidson images were a gift from an anonymous donor to the Jim Crow Museum.
The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery is uses objects of intolerance to teach tolerance and promote a more just society.
The museum is located on the campus of Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. Admission is free for all visitors.
Exhibition Details
Languages: English
Rental Cost: $1500 (USD) per week
Shipping Cost: Inbound and outbound to lender
Insurance: Additional
Minimum Rental Period: 1 week
Size: Under 5,000 sq ft / 465 sq m
Security Level: Contact for details
Number of Crates: Contact for details
Total Crated Weight: Contact for details
Original Objects: Contact for details
Interactives: n/a
Special Requirements: Contact for details
Supplementary Materials: Educational, Promotional
For more information, please contact:
Lending Organization: The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery
Contact Person: Lisa Kemmis
Telephone: +1 (231) 591-5873
Email: LisaKemmis(at)ferris.edu
Website: The Jim Crow Museum
To Be Announced
2024 and beyond