At 10 o’clock a mural featuring images inspired by holdings of the Lakeland Community Heritage Project Archive will be unveiled. It is location is the underpass at Paint Branch adjacent to Baltimore Avenue between Lakeland Road and Campus Drive (formally Paint Branch Parkway). The work was completed during this summer by teen artists. For context of the images used please see “About the Mural, “A Path Forward“.

 

This project was a cooperative effort between the College Park City- University Partnership and Lakeland Community Heritage Project, Maryland- National Capital Park and Planning Commission, University of Maryland, College Park Arts Exchange and others. This work is supported by grants from the Maryland Department of Housing and Development Nonprofit Assistance Fund, the College Park Community Foundation, the Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, and M-NCPPC.