Funky Turns 40: Black Character Revolution Firsts Panel Exhibition At The Brown V. Board Of Education National Historic Site

Stats:

• 6,360 visitor hours
• +11% increase in park attendance and visitor hours vs. last July

Highlights: Results are consistent with the Funky Turns 40: Black Character Revolution National Museum Tour

• “Resonated With People Of All Ages”
• “Tapped Into Nostalgia, Brought Back Fond Memories”
• “Happy Faces – Fun Exhibition Vs. Brown V. Board Of Education Heavy Subject Matter”
• “Attracted Families Vacationing In The Mid-West”
• “Local Families Saw Press Coverage And Came Out Specifically To See The Exhibition”
• “Staff Loved It”
• “Connected Generations – Facilitated Dialogue Between Parents And Children”
• “Seniors Lingered At The Exhibition”
• “Great Timing – During The Summer, Kids Out Of School”

Demographics:

• Black / Multi-Cultural
• Intergenerational – Children, Parents, Grandparents
• Families Vacationing With Children Touring The Mid-West
• Local Families With Children / Grandchildren
• Seniors