MANSFIELD, PA— As part of its celebration of Black History Month,
Mansfield University will present “Harlem Grooves; Legends of the Harlem Renaissance” on Wednesday, February 18, 7:30 p.m. in North Manser Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
“Harlem Grooves” is a multimedia concert performance that highlights the flowering of an African American cultural revolution that started in Harlem in the 1920s and impacted the world.
The program features live musical performances and commentary 
integrated with video production highlighting the artistic efforts of Harlem legends Langston Hughes, Zora Neal Hurston, Jean Toomer and others. The works of visual artists Romare Bearden, Aaron Douglas and sculptor Augusta Savage will also be among those features in the production.
This event is sponsored by the Student Activities Office with additional support from the Martin Luther King Jr. Center. It is funded by student activity fees.