{"id":1836,"date":"2018-01-25T17:45:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T17:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2026-06-10T17:18:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T17:18:47","slug":"2018-creative-arts-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/2018\/01\/25\/2018-creative-arts-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Creative Arts Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Schedule of Events<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Friday, April 13<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><em>The Margaret Walker Center at 50<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Frank X Walker, Jerry Ward, Charlie Braxton,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">and RaShell Smith-Spears, Shanna Smith (moderator)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Theater, 2:00 to 3:50 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><em>A Place for All People<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Exhibition and Reception<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10px;color: #000000\">Sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta and Mississippi Humanities Council<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Ayer Hall, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Saturday, April 14<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Continental breakfast: Check-in\/Registration<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center, First Floor, 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Concurrent Sessions I<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Theater and Rooms 3210, 3241, 3250<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">9:00 to 10:15 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Concurrent Sessions II<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Theater and Rooms 3210, 3241, 3250 and Ayer Hall<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">10:30 to 11:45 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Luncheon and Keynote Address<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Frank X Walker, Co-Founder, Affrilachian Poets<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Ballroom B, 12:00 to 1:15 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Concurrent Sessions III<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Theater and Rooms 3210, 3241, 3250<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">1:30 to 2:45 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Closing Address and Awards<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">MADDRAMA Performance Troupe<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Charlie Braxton, Poet and Author,<em> Embers among the Ashes<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Phi Alpha Theta &amp; $1,000 Margaret Walker Awards<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">JSU Student Center Theater, 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2018\/04\/Program-final.pdf\"><strong>PROGRA<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2018\/04\/Schedule-and-Concurrent-Sessions.pdf\">M<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2018\/04\/Schedule-and-Concurrent-Sessions.pdf\">SCHEDULE &amp; CONCURRENT SESSIONS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schedule of Events Friday, April 13 The Margaret Walker Center at 50 Frank X Walker, Jerry Ward, Charlie Braxton, and RaShell Smith-Spears, Shanna Smith (moderator) JSU Student Center Theater, 2:00 to 3:50 p.m. A Place for All People Exhibition and Reception Sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta and Mississippi Humanities Council Ayer Hall, 4:00 to 6:00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":1867,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1836"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5439,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions\/5439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}