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Amplifying Art Through “Voices Of MLK” In Chattanooga

Part of Josiah Golson’s panel for the first phase of the community mural project.
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Part of Josiah Golson’s panel for the first phase of the community mural project.

A step forward for public art in the Martin Luther King Boulevard area of downtown Chattanooga.

EPB has chosen a dozen local artists to complete the next phase of a community mural project on the second side of the utility’s 10th Street Substation.

The theme is “Voices of MLK.”

Madison Myers and Ty Swint are two of the artists - and Scottie Summerlin is with EPB.

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