New Richmond Social Justice Collective unveils community mural

It was a glorious day made all the more memorable by the unveiling of a new community mural representing the collaboration between artists Taylor Berman, Cecelia Ellingboe, Heidi Melo, Breanna Ellevold and members of the community at large.

The mural was the first large-scale civic project of the Social Justice Collective, a civic initiative of the New Richmond Public Library....

...The Social Justice Collective is an initiative of the New Richmond Public Library dedicated to engaging community members through education and conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion. By using the power of stories, the group aims to broaden perspectives, defuse fears, and build trust so that our community provides a strong, vibrant, and welcoming space for current and future generations. Friday Memorial Library acknowledges its duty in promoting citizenship and literacy and believes that creating a welcoming environment is essential in sustaining a healthy and thriving community,,,