Opinion: We need to invest in local arts

Guest Columnist
Elizabeth Rouse
Elizabeth Rouse is president and CEO of ArtsMemphis, whose mission is to sustain Memphis’ world-renowned cultural vitality and strengthen local communities through the arts.
Artists are our storytellers. Local artists and art organizations are the paintbrushes of our culture’s canvas.
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