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STORER COLLEGE – NIAGARA MOVEMENT MUSEUM. Address – Shenandoah Street. The Storer-Niagara Museum is located in lower town Harpers Ferry. It houses three rooms of exhibits dedicated to education and the struggle for equality. In the foyer, visitors are greeted with bold reminders of the journey toward freedom for all Americans. A tiny replica of a classroom, representative of the past, stimulates the imaginations of young visitors. A wealth of information to read is displayed on the walls in each room. One wall honors African American presidents of Storer College. Another bestows photographs of its graduates. The final room in the self-guided tour highlights the works of Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. Du Bois, and other leaders and activists determined to eradicate Jim Crow laws and segregation.