{"id":11150,"date":"2015-01-26T12:14:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T17:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/history\/?p=11150"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:54:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:54:11","slug":"simply-best-hugs-marks-start-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2015\/simply-best-hugs-marks-start-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Simply the Best&#8221; &#8211; Marking the Start of Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>On Tuesday, February 3rd, the History Undergraduate Society (HUGS) and the History department will be marking the start of Black History Month with a screening of the documentary, &#8220;Simply the Best,&#8221; produced by the Workers History Museum. Cal Best was a union leader who cofounded the Public Service Alliance of Canada and who went on to become a senior government official and Canada\u2019s first Black High Commissioner. The film&#8217;s producer, Arthur Carkner, will be on hand to introduce the film and to take questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Cal-Best-eng-basic.pdf\">Cal Best Movie Poster<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, February 3rd, the History Undergraduate Society (HUGS) and the History department will be marking the start of Black History Month with a screening of the documentary, &#8220;Simply the Best,&#8221; produced by the Workers History Museum. Cal Best was a union leader who cofounded the Public Service Alliance of Canada and who went on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,106],"class_list":["post-11150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-hugs","tag-undergraduate"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"event-cal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11150"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11161,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11150\/revisions\/11161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}