Crafting to Create Change
6th Grade – 8th Grade
9th Grade – 12th Grade
English
Learn how art can be used as a form of activism and a tool to create social change, and how collective action can amplify a message.
These excerpts from the documentary Violet Protest explore some of the history of craftivism, and one project that brought together textile artists from across the United States to create a call for national unity. There are discussion questions for each segment and two possible extension activities.
