9th Annual Dr. MLK Jr. Art Exhibit: The Fierce Urgency of Now

Themed The Fierce Urgency of Now, the National Conference of Artists presents the 9th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Art Exhibition and Student Art Contests. Each year, the organization reaches out to students and teachers and challenges them to use their creative juices to connect with one of Dr. King’s speeches. You’ll be amazed at the interpretations. EVENTS SCHEDULE: 2 - 5 p.m. | Dwight Harris and Lawrence Lear Exhibition 5 - 8 p.m. | The Firce Urgency of Now, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Exhibition: - Dance Competition -Winners Announced: Student Essay, Dance and Visual Arts Competitions -Panel Discussion with Front Line Exhibition -Questions and Answers For more information, call Charlie Johnson at (504) 715-8137.