Celebration of Mansfield's MLK39 Mural

Please join the Town of Mansfield, the Mansfield Human Rights Commission, Mansfield Public Schools, COR-Mansfield, Windham-Willimantic NAACP, E. O. Smith High School, UConn, the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, and other community partners in celebrating the unveiling of our mural symbolizing the messages of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Partnering with CT Murals and Connecticut-based artist Emida Roller, and supported by community donors and Sustainable CT, Mansfield has created a mural that reflects our community's commitment to human rights, justice, and equality.

Reflect and Celebrate!

Highlights of the celebration will include:

• Solo performance by Joquan Kinsey representing the University of Connecticut’s Voices of Freedom Gospel Choir

• Mansfield Middle School Chamber Chorus

• Brief Remarks by Mayor Moran, Dr. Carlitta Cotton of COR-Mansfield, Mansfield Schools Superintendent Kelly Lyman, Human Rights Commission Chair Glenn Mitoma, and CT Mural's Matt Conway

• Creative reflection by Mural Artist Emida Roller

• Video showing the mural production process

• Contributions by Mansfield Middle School students

Please bring your own chair.

TRANSPORTATION & PARKING:

• Bicycle racks are located at the entrance of the Mansfield Community Center

• WRTD’s 674 Storrs-Willimantic bus stops near the exit of the municipal complex. For route, stops, and fare info, please click here.

• Free parking is available in the Town Hall lot, accessed from South Eagleville Road (Route 275). WRTD