Minority Affairs Commission of North Carolina

NCAE Human and Civil Rights Commission

• Multiculturalism is the appreciation, acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures, applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place, usually at the organizational level, e.g. schools, businesses, neighborhoods, cities or nations.

• Multicultural art concentrates on pieces of creativity that have an essence of a certain cultural theme.

Can you tell me a great fact about the cultural make up

of Robeson County?

• All entries must reflect multicultural themes.• Depict or promote positive change or co-

existence.• This can include various cultures: festivals,

holidays, and other celebrations.

• All entries must have a completed entry form attached to the back

• Art work must be matted, mounted, or framed

• Art work can not be larger than 24x36

• Must be turned in to Mrs. Berdeau by 11/22/11 for matting / framing

Winners

• Winners will be naotified by mail by December 20th , 2011

• Awards will be presented at the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Banquet in January

1st Place in the State 2010

Due Tomorrow

• A theme or idea for your project. You must support this idea with 4-5 sentences. Explain in detail how you idea supports multiculturalism in a positive manner