MLK 50: A Requiem for a King

National Museum of African American History and Culture 1400 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington

When: Friday, April 6, 2018, 7 – 10pm The Center for the Study of African American Religious Life (CSAARL) at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture will commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In a presentation of soul-stirring words and music, performed by Mr.

Galerie Myrtis Exhibit Opening Reception

Oprah Winfrey Theater 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC

Galerie Myrtis presents its first solo exhibition of works by painter Ronald Jackson. Profiles of Color III: Fabric, Face, and Form is the third iteration of portrait paintings in which Jackson employs mixed media collage techniques and oil paint to further his exploration in re-imagining African American portraiture. Vivid hues, geometric shapes, and rich fabrics