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Powerful message: The Tunnel of Oppression will be on display from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. April 7 and 8, and noon to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. April 9 in Heritage Hall at HUB-Robeson Center, University Park.
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The Tunnel of Oppression is a multimedia, educational and experiential journey through historical and conventional forms of oppression. It provides an interactive museum that educates the campus on issues of oppression.
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Penn State students and staff spent three to four months working on these exhibits.
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The program is constructed in a self-paced format that allows participants to move at their own pace through the tunnel.
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The Benjamins and the Jacksons unite to make a proverbial money tree.
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This year's Tunnel of Oppression explores issues education, government, health, gender/ identity, wealth and ethics/religion.
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The Tunnel of Oppression is a collaborative program within the Division of Student Affairs and was collaboratively planned by: The Paul Robeson Cultural Center, The LGBT Student Resource Center, The Center for Women Students, University Health Services, Office of Residence Life, Office of Judicial Affairs, The Center for Ethics and Religious Affairs, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Special Populations, SMART, NAACP, International Student Services and the Multicultural Greek Council.
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This area suggests solutions to ongoing problems of oppression.
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