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Spotlight: Hiroshima/Nagasaki Peace Exhibition At Valencia College

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Photo: Paper cranes, folded as prayers for peace. Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan. Courtesy of Fg2, Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Paper cranes, folded as prayers for peace. Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan. Courtesy of Fg2, Wikimedia Commons


The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Peace Exhibition opens Monday, October 7th in the Black Box Theater at Valencia College’s East Campus.

Humanities professor George Brooks is coordinator for the college’s Humanities Speaker Series. He tells 90.7’s Nicole Darden Creston that the display and accompanying events address the realities of the U.S. atomic bombing of those cities in 1945, and the changes, growth, and lingering questions in the aftermath.

Click the Play Audio button to hear their conversation.

Find more information about Valencia College’s presentation of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki Peace Exhibition on Valencia’s events page.

 


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Nicole Darden Creston

About Nicole Darden Creston

All Things Considered Host and Reporter

Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined WMFE in 2010. As a field reporter, news anchor and radio show host in the City Beautiful, she has covered everything from local arts to national elections, from ... Read Full Bio »

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