The Fabric of Protest at the People’s History Museum

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The Fabric of Protest

11 March 2017

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Join People’s History Museum’s monthly creative textile workshop to collaboratively produce a piece of artwork that will be a rich personal response to how women have, and still are, campaigning for better working conditions, and what still needs to be improved today. Participants are welcome to join the session for as long as they like.

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