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Like other branches of African American vernacular dances such as Chicago Steppin’, Hip Hop, and Lindy Hop, the roots of Blues dance originated from African and African American dance traditions. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews.
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Starting tomorrow, you can catch the LGBTRC staff and get a voucher for food on us at our Welcome Back Part II Pop Up! While we couldn't gather and eat together during our digital welcome back reception, we wanted to find a way to remind our students that we're here, queer, and around to support you in any way that we can.
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Virtual Meet and Greet with the author of "Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning," Cathy Park Hong on Friday, October 2, 2020 from 11:30am-1:30pm!
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The Feast of Tabernacles. Actual holy days. Jewish employees observing Sukkot Major may stay home from work during this period, and some may request scheduling accommodations in order to observe.
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The Feast of Tabernacles. For Jewish employees observing Sukkot Minor, work is allowed but meals need to be done in the Sukkah. Some may request scheduling accommodations in order to observe.
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Join us for our International Student Research Office Hours! Anyone is welcome to stop by and ask any questions about the library, resources, or research. Office hours will be on Mondays (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time) and Wednesdays (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time) starting on September 14th and throughout the fall semester.
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Join us for our International Student Research Office Hours! Anyone is welcome to stop by and ask any questions about the library, resources, or research. Office hours will be on Mondays (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time) and Wednesdays (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time) starting on September 14th and throughout the fall semester.
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Live from the Lied Center at the University of Kansas, Amirah Sackett and MR MiC perform an evening of hip-hop and beatboxing artistry.
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Eigth Day of Assembly. Part of its duality as a holy day is that it is simultaneously considered to be both connected to Sukkot and also a separate festival in its own right. Jewish employees celebrating Shmini Atzeret may do so with prayers for rain and the beginning of Simchat Torah, and may also stay home from work during this period. Some may request scheduling accommo
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Day of Celebrating the Torah. The main celebrations of Simchat Torah take place in the synagogue during evening and morning services. Jewish employees observing Simchat Torah may stay home from work during this period, and some may request scheduling accommodations in order to observe.
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Dr. Dustin Tahmahkera, an enrolled citizen of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma, will be presenting his work on representations of Native and Indigenous people in the media and how understanding this can lead to a more nuanced understanding of other contemporary issues.
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Join us for our International Student Research Office Hours! Anyone is welcome to stop by and ask any questions about the library, resources, or research. Office hours will be on Mondays (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time) and Wednesdays (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time) starting on September 14th and throughout the fall semester.
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Dr. Williams will lead a discussion inspired by the October 7 Lied Center at the University of Kansas livestream performance by Amirah Sackett and MR MiC and then will open up the conversation to webinar participants.
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Interested in learning how you can be a more effective ally? This LGBTQIA+ Ally Training will be taking place via Zoom on Wednesday, October 14th, and the deadline to register is Monday, October 12th, 2020 at 5PM.
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Join us for our International Student Research Office Hours! Anyone is welcome to stop by and ask any questions about the library, resources, or research. Office hours will be on Mondays (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Time) and Wednesdays (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time) starting on September 14th and throughout the fall semester.
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At the beginning of each Bahá'í month, from sunset the day before the day listed until sunset of the day listed, Bahá'ís observing the First of 'Ilm (Knowledge) gather for the 19-Day Feast. That is a three-part observance with devotions, community consultation, and a social portion.
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Explore campaign memorabilia and learn about the Women's Suffrage Movement and Jim Crow voter suppression. Includes three poster exhibits: Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow, from the New-York Historical Society, Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote, from the National Archives, and Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence from the Smithsonian.