{"id":1495,"date":"2020-02-10T10:06:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T16:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/?p=1495"},"modified":"2020-02-27T15:41:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T21:41:00","slug":"miad-celebrates-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/2020\/02\/10\/miad-celebrates-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"MIAD celebrates Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Director of Inclusivity Richard Anderson-Martinez, with the help of students, put together events for the MIAD community to celebrate Black History Month. These are the upcoming events for the rest of the month:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cToken or Legacy\u201d exhibition <\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>February 1 \u2013 28, MIAD Student Union<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>This exhibition of student work highlights a few of many roles Black students must inhabit when navigating college campuses. <strong><br><\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>February 20, 6:30 p.m., Oriental Theatre<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Part of Milwaukee Film\u2019s Black Lens film series, this film talks about how hip-hop isn\u2019t merely a music style, but also a fashion aesthetic. A limited number of FREE tickets are available to MIAD students. Students can visit the Resource Center for Equity and Inclusion (Room 240) for tickets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Black Creativity Series <\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>A selection of 25 Black artists and designers are featured alongside a piece of their work on postcards found throughout the building. The cards are designed to surface overlooked persons in the larger art history canon. Students can pick up a card at other Black History Month events, the River Level Reception Desk or in the Resource Center for Equity and Inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We Are What We Do &#8230;This Is How We Fellowship <\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>All students, faculty and staff are invited to make a one-minute video using poet and scholar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitywallstreet.org\/video\/1115am-sermon-dr-fred-moten\">Fred Moten\u2019s sermon at Trinity Church<\/a> in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. last week. Students can send a downloadable link to their video to <a href=\"mailto:peterbarrickman@miad.edu\">peterbarrickman@miad.edu<\/a>. Videos will be accepted throughout the month of February and be added to a collaborative loop playing in the building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Encourage your student to take part of MIAD\u2019s Black History Month events. More information is in your student\u2019s email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1503\" width=\"251\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5168-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><figcaption>Director of Inclusivity Richard Anderson-Martinez talking to students about Black History Month<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1504\" width=\"241\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/files\/2020\/02\/IMG_5195-4-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><figcaption>&#8220;Token or Legacy&#8221; exhibit in the Student Union<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director of Inclusivity Richard Anderson-Martinez, with the help of students, put together events for the MIAD community to celebrate Black History Month. These are the upcoming events for the rest of the month:&nbsp; \u201cToken or Legacy\u201d exhibition February 1 \u2013 28, MIAD Student UnionThis exhibition of student work highlights a few of many roles Black &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/2020\/02\/10\/miad-celebrates-black-history-month\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MIAD celebrates Black History Month<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5654],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miad-news-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.miad.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}