Poindexter Village–Windows of Stories, Youth Art Challenge
Poindexter Village–Windows of Stories, Youth Art Challenge
The James Preston Poindexter Foundation and Ohio History Connection are inviting Columbus City Schools students to participate in an art project, Poindexter Village–Windows of Stories. We are requesting students to create works for windows that cover the two remaining buildings for the first African American Museum.
Kindergarten–8th Grade
We invite Elementary and Middle school students of Columbus City Schools to explore the culture and rich history of our neighborhood through discovering traditions of the early 1900’s and/or by celebrating the works of native Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson who gives a descriptive look into the history and life of our community.
9th–12th Grade
We encourage High school of Columbus City Schools to discover historic black businesses of Long Street or traditional celebrations of the Near East Side. Through art, have them honor the past by learning about village heroes and moments that paved the way toward this neighborhoods rich history and culture.
