Overview
Juneteenth is a celebration of liberation. African Americans have long since documented their struggles and triumphs in art, Juneteenth being no exception. Join MMFA Development Assistant Cassandra Cavness as she discusses celebrating Juneteenth through art with local artist Kevin King.
About Kevin King
Kevin and his family live in the Washington Park neighborhood and their passion is to love, serve, and share life with others for the purpose of transformation and redemption as leaders are developed and empowered in their community. Kevin is the founder of The King’s Canvas, a non-profit studio/gallery in west Montgomery, Alabama, with a focus on providing a creative space and resources for underexposed and under-resourced artists in the community. Kevin is also an instrumental artist in the celebration of Juneteenth in Montgomery.
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