Johnson County 'Redlined' Racism Exhibit Earns Rave Reviews

A glimpse at the Golden Ghetto working to acknowledge and confront their not so distant past. 

Here's the newspaper perspective . . . 

"A popular temporary exhibit at the Johnson County Museum had so much interest that it changed the gallery as an institution, according to Mary McMurray, the museum’s director. It changed how the museum’s exhibits exist beyond its time on its walls, promoting access year-round to stories that were once present for only a few months."

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How an exhibit on redlining changed the way Johnson County Museum shares stories

"For the first time we were recognized for our continued commitment to telling this important history," the museum director said.

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