[Antiracism] Revealing Our Roots artshow.notice

[Mary Bombardier]

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>Come to the Opening for Revealing Our Roots
>Stories of Our Progressive Jewish Inheritance
>a group art show at the Forbes Library, March 2006
>with a community dialogue, video screening and book reading
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>This Sunday, March 12, from 1-4pm is the gallery opening and 
>community dialogue for "Revealing Our Roots: Stories of Our 
>Progressive Jewish Inheritance," a show bringing together six 
>artists who were shaped by a range of Jewish progressive traditions 
>-- socialist, communist, labor Zionist, Bundist. Works in varied 
>media explore memories related to growing up as children of Jewish 
>communists and socialists in Vermont, Minneapolis, New York, 
>Indiana, New Jersey and Miami; biblical teachings related to social 
>justice, soapbox oratory, integrating neighborhoods in the 1950s, 
>the case of the Rosenbergs and Cold War repression.
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>The show includes a clothesline inviting community members to add 
>reflections, photos and writings related to the exhibit's theme. 
>Artists include Ernie Brill, Peggy Davis, Paula Gottlieb, Emmett 
>Leader, Joel Saxe and Janet Walerstein Winston.
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>On Wednesday, March 29 at 7pm, a video screening and book reading 
>will feature works by Joel Saxe and Ernie Brill, "Remembering Reds 
>in Miami Beach and New York."
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>The show will be up for the month of March in the art gallery at the 
>Forbes Library in Northampton. For further information contact: Joel 
>Saxe jsaxe at comm.umass.edu 413.585.0408
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