The Harlem Renaissance: A Revolution of Words, Art and Activism

Join the South Coastal Library for a 1-hour free program on the Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance was a period of rich African American artistic and cultural activity. This program explores the Harlem Renaissance and its significance in American history and Black culture. It discusses key figures and their contributions to art, literature, music and theater, along with the rise of Black pride, self-expression, and artistic freedom. Presented by Kathy Trusty. This program is sponsored in part by Delaware Humanities. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Kathy Trusty is an historian, writer, and Black history educator. She always loved history and became enthusiastic about Black history when she received a grant to document the history of African Americans in Paterson, New Jersey, where she lived before moving to Delaware.