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This is the third in a series of blog posts from students who participated in publicly engaged humanities projects funded through Humanities Research for the Public Good (HRPG) grants from the Council of Independent Colleges, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. In this post, Chloe Dickson and Anna Strange of Messiah University write about the Commonwealth Monument Project, which brought together students, staff, faculty, and community members to tell the stories of 100 agents of change who are featured on the monument itself.

Publication Date

2020

Document Type

Article

Keywords

Commonwealth Monument Project, Eighth Ward, Digital Harrisburg, 100 Voices, African Americans, Harrisburg, Center for Public Humanities, A Gathering at the Crossroads

Disciplines

African American Studies | Genealogy | History | United States History

Comments

This item was developed and published in collaboration with the IIPT-Commonwealth Monument Project (2018-2020), with support and funding from Messiah University's Center for Public Humanities and the Council of Independent College's Humanities Research for the Public Good Grant Program. Originally published at https://humanitiesforall.org/blog/student-voices-the-commonwealth-monument-project

Student Voices: The Commonwealth Monument Project

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