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SUMMARY:MLK Day Celebration at The Lewis
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the legacy of Dr. King at the Lewis Museum! \n\nStop by A Ride To Remember Story Hour and Mural Art Project to explore the story of the  desegregation of a local amusement park and carousel with authors Sharon Langley\, the first African American child to integrate the park and Amy Nathan.  Participate in telling your own personal memories fighing social injustices at A Ride to Remember Oral History Video booth.  Books can be purchased in the Museum Shop.\nJoin Dr. Traci Parker\, Assistant Professor of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts\, Amherst\, as she discusses Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement.  A book signing will follow.\nEnjoy an Urban Theatrical Presentation and Talkback session of the Voices of Carmen\, examining escalating conflicts among young people\nStep back in time to 1968 with an MLK Virtual Reality Experience. With virtual goggle headgear\, visitors will join the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike at the height of the Civil Rights Movement and visit the Lorraine Motel leading up to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr.\nMeet and take photos with MLK Cosplay Superheroes in the Empowered! Black Action Figures Exhibition Gallery while celebrating Civil Rights Superhero Dr. King.\nPrepare to be wowed by selections by Baltimore City College Choir.\nView the Annual High School Juried Art Exhibition.\nView a film screening of King in the Wilderness.\n\nClick here for tickets. \nSchedule: \n11 A.M.                                 Annual High School Juried Art Exhibition Ceremony\n11 A.M. – 2 P.M.                  Empowered Exhibit: MLK Cosplay Superheroes\n11 A.M. – 3 P.M.                  A Ride To Remember Art Mural Project\n11 A.M. – 3 P.M.                  Oral History Video Booth\n11 A.M. – 4 P.M.                  MLK Virtual Reality Experience\n11A.M. – 4 P.M.                   Objects Revealed: Gwynn Oaks Amusement Park\n11 A.M & 1:30 P.M.              Film: King in the Wilderness\n12:15 P.M.                            Performance: Baltimore City College Choir\n1 P.M                                    Department Stores and the  Black Freedom Movement\n1 P.M\, 2 P.M.\, 3 P.M.           Fight for Justice Civil Right Tours                                     2:30 P.M.                             Performance and Talkback: Voices of Carmen \n 
URL:https://archive.lewismuseum.org/event/mlk-day-celebration-at-the-lewis/
LOCATION:Reginald F. Lewis Museum\, 830 E. Pratt St.\, Baltimore\, 21202\, United States
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