Guided by Dr. King’s work for nonviolent social change, MLK VOICE 4 YOUTH is an opportunity for
Delaware high school students to creatively speak “about things that matter.”
Schedule
Registration Opens September 21, 2020
Workshops – TBA
Finals January 17, 2021
2 PM The baby grand, 818 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
2021 Challenge
Today’s society is confronted daily with the effects of COVID-19 and the global pandemic. Given these unprecedented times, contestants are asked to contemplate and creatively share their thoughts and ideas about how Dr. King’s legacy would impact their response to these challenges.
Why Participate
- Your voice will be heard!
- 1st Place: $2,000 | 2nd Place: $1,000 I 3rd Place: $500
- Past winners have also received additional speaking opportunities & scholarships!
- Cultivate skills that will serve you academically & professionally in future pursuits
- Tap into your favorite creative means of expression whether it’s poetry, rap, or speech to deliver your message with creative freedom
- Share your ideas and connect with community leaders, educators, and government officials
- Attend a writing and/or presentation workshop with area experts who offer guidance in preparing and delivering your message
- Record your presentation and share your creative work for college applications
- Service hours available upon request