GALLERY: College Park Students Honor MLK Through Art
Check out the posters created by area students honoring Martin Luther King Jr., decorating the Council Chambers of City Hall.
Artwork honoring Martin Luther King Jr. currently line the walls of the Council Chambers in City Hall. The posters were made by College Park youngsters, who studied King’s dream. Some even shared their own dreams: “I have a dream that people will stop fighting, killing, stealing and robbing and be friendly," one student wrote. And another: “I have a dream that people need to stop littering and donate clothes and donate food in cans.” Every year, the College Park's MLK Committee purchases materials and distributes them to elementary schools in the city, so that students can create works of art featuring the civil rights leader. The committee's goal is to help youngsters to understand King's philosophies, said City Councilman Monroe Dennis (…
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Jenni Pompi
12:14 pm on Friday, February 3, 2012
What great work! more ›