{"id":29399,"date":"2023-01-31T16:10:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T21:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=29399"},"modified":"2025-03-05T10:43:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:43:54","slug":"umoja-celebrating-the-black-candian-experience-poetry-march-5-2023","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/event\/umoja-celebrating-the-black-candian-experience-poetry-march-5-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the Black Canadian Experience: An\u00a0Evening of Poetry &#8211; March 5, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<h2 id=\"celebrating-the-black-canadian-experience-an-evening-of-poetry-march-5-2023\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Celebrating the Black Canadian Experience: An&nbsp;Evening of Poetry &#8211; March 5, 2023<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the <strong>Umoja Black Community Engagement Program<\/strong> and the <strong>Institute of African Studies<\/strong> for an evening of poetry! The theme for the evening is &#8220;The Black Experience,&#8221; where we will hear from local and student poets about the good and bad of experiencing Blackness and celebrating our differences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is free and closed to students, staff and community members who identify as African, Caribbean, or Black.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, March 5, 2023<\/strong><br>\nTime: 6:30pm &#8211; 8:30pm<br>\nLocation: Carleton University Art Gallery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Free-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating no costs involved\" class=\"wp-image-27984\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Engagement-Expectations-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"Icon indicating engagement expectations\" class=\"wp-image-27981\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/accessibility-icon-toolkit\/\">accessibility icon toolkit<\/a> was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide indicators to allow students to navigate events more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email us at <a href=\"mailto:umoja@carleton.ca\">umoja@carleton.ca<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/umoja-black-community-engagement-program\/umoja-carleton-events\/\">Register<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[115],"cu_event_audience":[45,46,47,48,53],"class_list":["post-29399","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-umoja","cu_event_audience-alumni","cu_event_audience-anyone","cu_event_audience-carleton-community","cu_event_audience-current-students","cu_event_audience-staff-faculty"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2023-03-05T18:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2023-03-05T20:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"SP","cu_event_meeting_room":"182","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"FREE","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"umoja@carleton.ca","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/29399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/29399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29409,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/29399\/revisions\/29409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=29399"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=29399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}