A M E R I C A N S Who Tell The T R U T H

Submitted by Richard Hausman on Mon, 11/12/2007 - 3:34pm.
Americans Who Tell The Truth

Multi-Venue EXHIBIT of Portraits by ROBERT SHETTERLY
Exhibition Dates: Nov 10 - Dec 21, 2007

  • LOUDEN NELSON CENTER, 301 Center St., Santa Cruz
    Hours: M-Sat. 9a.m.-9:30p.m.
  • CENTRAL LIBRARY
    224 Church St., Santa Cruz. Hours: M-Th 10-8; Fri. & Sat. 10-5, Sun. 1-5.
  • THE ATTIC
    931 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz. Hours M-Sat. 9-9, Sun. 10-9.
  • SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
    324 Front St., Santa Cruz. Hours: M-Thurs. 10-4,Fri. 10-6.

OPENING RECEPTION with the Artist
Friday, November 16, 5-8p.m.,
Louden Nelson Center, 301 Center St., Santa Cruz

A remarkable collection of 42 portraits and quotes of writers, politicians, rabblerousers, troublemakers, celebrities and activists that reminds us of the dignity, courage and importance of America's truth tellers. This exhibit includes selections from over 100 portraits, equally divided between men and women, ranging from Cindy Sheehan to Howard Zinn, education advocate Marian Wright Edelman, political columnist Molly Ivins, former heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, to Winona LaDuke and Jeannette Rankin.

The exhibition will be available for viewing from November 10 - December 21, 2007.

Sponsors: Louden Nelson Center, Resource Center for Nonviolence,William James Association, Nonviolent Communication Santa Cruz, Darling House Bed & Breakfast, Santa Cruz Comic News, KUSP radio, Community Television of Santa Cruz County, Barrios Unidos, Santa Cruz Branch- Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom, Santa Cruz Community Credit Union, Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Library, Community Printers, Santa Cruz County Chapter ACLU.

For more information, call 423-1626 or 420-6177


Among the portraits are: CINDY SHEEHAN, HOWARD ZINN,MOLLY IVINS, MUHAMMAD ALI, STUDS TERKEL, SHIRLEY CHISHOLM, AMY GOODMAN, LATEEFAH SIMON, CHIEF JOSEPH VAN JONES, MEDEA BENJAMIN, JAMES BALDWIN, MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN,WINONA LADUKE, LANGSTON HUGHES JEANNETTE RANKIN, RALPH ELLISON, RALPH NADER , JAMES BELL, ELLA BAKER, JUDY WICKS
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