The Fruits of the Fifth Ward mural at the corner of Lyons Avenue and Schwartz Street created by Reginald Adams with students from Phyllis Wheatley High School in 2006 with support from the History Channel. The Fruits of the Fifth Ward depicts portraits of 21 people who lived in and had an impact on the community. Mural portraits include Senator Barbara Jordan and Representative Mickey Leland, boxer George Foreman and blues musician Lightnin’ Hopkins.
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Houston Wins $100,000 National Creative Placemaking Grant for Fifth Ward Initiative
Mayor Sylvester Turner celebrates the Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation’s (FWCRC) receipt of a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Our Town grant.
