" It started with forty -- children expressing their creative talents on a wall sized mural the project traveled halfway across the world. And helped open hearts and minds of youngsters from a different culture and faith. Michelle bearden shows us how this art initiative is proving to be an ambassador of global peace and understanding. That's it's -- yeah."

" Program art director Paula Allen is proud of what these young artists have accomplished forty kids from the police athletic league date camp. Created this three dimensional mural in just three weeks."

" people express an -- to. And that they can't say. And things that they -- expressed in any other way and that really helps prevent children from emotional problems or anything that's happened to him that day."

" Twelve year old Jonathan try to grades this summer project as perfect I had rip so much for -- During a friend Karen who had to pull lol we that's occurring and we had been designer and being. Doing international exchange program the -- was sent to a Children's Museum in Amman Jordan where data reception attended by hundreds."

" I had no idea that they would respond is DA and they responded I had no idea that they would have such a big event there. It was funded by one of the local princess' that's -- a local artist. "

" This project made such an impact on its international journey to Jordan that the children of that country where inspired to make a mural of their own about what life is like in their -- city. Now the dual exhibit is here on display in Tampa to help bridge understanding between the two cultures."

" there's roadways there's mosques their doorways are different in our doorways but behind each door. If the child self portrait so it's scary for all."

" Local Muslim activists amid the -- says grownups could learn from this outreach that's a really great precedents for the rest of us adults and other communities across the nation to do something similar."

" To build that peace and understanding."

" this young artist got a lesson of his own making yeah -- color coaching Michelle bearden the Tampa Tribune."