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

Monday, May 4, 2026
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Newark Senior Center
New Castle County
Program: The Harlem Renaissance: A Revolution of Words, Art, and Activism

*This program was originally scheduled for February 23 but was postponed due to inclement weather.*

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. 

Join Speaker Kathy Trusty for this lecture program.

This event is sponsored by Delaware Humanities. If you have any questions please contact the hosting location.

Newark Senior Center
200 White Chapel Dr.
Classroom 1&2
Newark DE 19713
302-737-2336 x127

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