{"id":35882,"date":"2024-05-01T13:27:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T20:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/diversityandinclusion\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=35882"},"modified":"2024-05-02T12:51:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T19:51:37","slug":"representing-culture-and-language-in-childrens-literature-5-2-130pm-3pm-jfk-library-lower-level-room-l41","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/event\/representing-culture-and-language-in-childrens-literature-5-2-130pm-3pm-jfk-library-lower-level-room-l41\/","title":{"rendered":"Representing Culture and Language in Children&#8217;s Literature 5\/2 | 1:30pm-3pm | JFK Library Lower Level, Room L41"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for an awareness-raising event focused on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/stories\/representation-in-childrens-lit\/\"><strong>Diversity and Inclusion in Children\u2019s Literature<\/strong><\/a>. The event runs from 1:30-3pm, Thursday, May 2. Refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n<p>Kassahun Kebede, associate professor of sociology, will speak about representation issues related to immigration and refugees, and share his experience growing up in a book-scarce environment. Kebede was recently named Chertok Professor.<\/p>\n<p>Ellenore Angelidis, founder and board president of Open Hearts Big Dreams (OHBD), a nonprofit organization devoted to literacy, art and education in Ethiopia. Angelidis will discuss representation and global experiences in children\u2019s literature, and the challenges of publishing children\u2019s books related to Africa.<\/p>\n<p>This event is made possible by the Jeffers W. Chertok Memorial Endowed Professorship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for an awareness-raising event focused on Diversity and Inclusion in Children\u2019s Literature. The event runs from 1:30-3pm, Thursday, May 2. Refreshments will be served. Kassahun Kebede, associate professor of sociology, will speak about representation issues related to immigration and refugees, and share his experience growing up in a book-scarce environment. Kebede was recently &#8230; <a title=\"Representing Culture and Language in Children&#8217;s Literature 5\/2 | 1:30pm-3pm | JFK Library Lower Level, Room L41\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/event\/representing-culture-and-language-in-childrens-literature-5-2-130pm-3pm-jfk-library-lower-level-room-l41\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Representing Culture and Language in Children&#8217;s Literature 5\/2 | 1:30pm-3pm | JFK Library Lower Level, Room L41\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38487,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-35882","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/35882"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38487"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35882"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/35882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35987,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/35882\/revisions\/35987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35882"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test-inside.ewu.edu\/employeebelonging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=35882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}