This collection contains seven posters advertising the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community parade sponsored by CARE Rockbridge. CARE is short for Community Anti-Racism Effort. The first parade was in 2017. The posters are dated 2017-2022. The design and printing of the 2017-2019 posters was done by Washington and Lee University alumna Amira Hegazi, Class of 2015. The 2022 poster was designed by Gaby Vazquez.
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[Identification of item], Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Parade Posters (WLU Coll. 0303), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.
From carerockbridge.org:
The mission of CARE is to stand up against racism and all forms of discrimination. We provide our members, local schools, and wider community with anti-racism educational opportunities and sponsor events where we can come together to visibly oppose racism and all forms of discrimination.