Creating Dr. King’s Beloved Community Through Art & Music

Join us for a free MLK Symposium program at the Paul Robeson House & Museum with in-person and live-stream options. Limited seating!

As part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Symposium on Social Change, this special program brings together artists, cultural leaders, and community voices to reflect on Dr. King’s vision of the Beloved Community. Through conversation, art, and music, we will explore how creative expression continues to play a vital role in advancing justice, fostering understanding, and nurturing collective care in our communities.

The evening will feature a dynamic panel discussion alongside special artistic performances, creating space for both dialogue and inspiration. Attendees can expect an engaging and meaningful experience that honors Dr. King’s legacy while uplifting the power of culture to shape social change.

Parking is available at Monumental Baptist Church, 4948 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (corner of 50th & Locust).

This program will be held in-person at the Paul Robeson House & Museum and will also be live-streamed for those who cannot attend in person.

Live-Stream Link:
https://tinyurl.com/mlk-beloved-community

We hope you will join us for this meaningful evening of reflection, creativity, and community as we honor Dr. King’s enduring legacy and work together to build a more just and connected world.

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