{"id":19429,"date":"2024-01-19T16:25:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T21:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?post_type=cu-events&#038;p=19429"},"modified":"2024-01-19T16:25:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T21:25:58","slug":"reuniting-black-lgbtq-people-and-african-centered-thought-a-talk-with-prof-michele-k-lewis-in-conversation-with-prof-adrian-harewood","status":"publish","type":"cu-events","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu-events\/reuniting-black-lgbtq-people-and-african-centered-thought-a-talk-with-prof-michele-k-lewis-in-conversation-with-prof-adrian-harewood\/","title":{"rendered":"Reuniting Black LGBTQ+ People and African-Centered Thought: A Talk with Prof. Michele K. Lewis \u2013 In Conversation with Prof. Adrian Harewood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19430 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1-240x125.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1-400x209.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1-160x84.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1-360x188.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/Celebrating-Black-History-Month-768x401-1-200x104.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join us for an enlightening lecture with Fulbright Scholar Prof. Michele K. Lewis. Prof. Lewis will revisit her and her colleague\u2019s historic *mbongi presented at the 53rd International Association of Black Psychologists Conference in 2022. Delve into the relevance of Black LGBTQ+ persons\u2019 cultural and historical existence within the African human family and within the Associations of Black Psychologists (ABPsi). Prof. Lewis and her colleagues referenced sources of Black wisdom; they integrated these sources with their respective work as clinicians, academics, researchers and artists. Learn about their work incorporating contemplative practices to decolonize inner life, challenging Eurocentric thought and disrupting dynamics of oppression.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this insightful lecture featuring excerpts from an upcoming paper led by Prof. Lewis as well as a conversation with Prof. Adrian Harewood.<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars for an evening of empowerment and knowledge!<\/p>\n<p><em>*Mbongi (pronounced Bone-gee) is a word in the Kikongo language which means \u201clearning place\u201d (Association of Black Psychologists, 2018). The term is used to refer to a coming together of the people to address a community concern, or with the aim to problem-solve in a meeting.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/cu-events\/reuniting-black-lgbtq-people-and-african-centered-thought\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more and register<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"daevent-type":[282,280],"event-audience":[191,192,193,196],"event-featured":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reuniting Black LGBTQ+ People and African-Centered Thought: A Talk with Prof. Michele K. 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