Nonviolent Resistance by Marlena Hebenstreit

This painting is part of Marlena's collection that depicts key events in the history of Martin Luther King Jr. In this scene, the artist portrays the brutal violence that the peaceful protesters faced on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965. The artist has added Martin Luther King Jr to the foreground of the painting, as a symbol of courage and resilience in the face of injustice. The painting is signed by Marlena Hebenstreit and can be seen at The Art Enclave Gallery.