At the height of tension between the Italian government and the European Union over the steady stream of refugees arriving on the continent, stories abound of a country grappling with the influx of these peoples and their cultures. Social inclusion is a hot subject at this time, which is why a group of museum educators in Florence have launched a project to valorize the refugees who pass through their doors, giving them the opportunity not only to tell their stories but to feel a sense of inclusion and engagement in a setting that is often hostile to their presence.
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