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MLK Commission presents Youth Comic Con for Literacy
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Little Rock, Arkansas – This Saturday as part of the MLK Statewide Back to School Supply Giveaway, the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission presents their Back To School and Youth Comic Con for Literacy.
Children are encouraged to come to the West Central Community Center Gym at 8616 Colonel Glen Road in Little Rock dressed as their favorite characters from noon to 3 p.m. on August 13.
The commission will award a prize to the child with the best costume.
Children must be present in order to receive the giveaways. The free admission will include free food, music, a panel discussion, various vendors, and an appearance from social media sensations and influencers The Wicker Twinz.
This event is in partnership with KARK’s Victory Over Violence campaign.
For more information or questions contact DeShun Scarbrough at 888-290-KING.
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