{"id":311,"date":"2014-02-05T00:00:58","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T00:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/mission-and-identity\/?p=311"},"modified":"2019-09-18T16:51:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T20:51:24","slug":"feb-5-beloved-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/2014\/02\/05\/feb-5-beloved-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb 5 &#8212; Beloved Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wednesday February 5 &#8211; Beloved Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A week ago on Wednesday morning about the same hour (7:30) \u00a0it was\u00a0+1\u00ba; \u00a0today it is + 21\u00ba but with blowing snow and chancy driving. \u00a0 Let&#8217;s hope we get through another day of winter in reasonably good\u00a0spirits and reasonably good working order.<\/p>\n<p>john st sj<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Today&#8217;s post<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>The Beloved Community series comes to us from a Student-Life-led \u00a0committee who have planned events and on-campus posters for the weeks that began with Martin Luther King Jr.&#8217;s birthday and will conclude when the end of February turns campus toward Spring Break.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s post,\u00a0taken from Bell Hooks, \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Killing Rage: Ending Racism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Beloved) community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Also: a news note from the Muslim Student Organization<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Drop by Grounds CoffeeHaus on Wednesday, February 5th @ 6PM for a poetry slam and art show. You can write poetry about any topic and recite it or have someone recite it for you. Also, feel free to display any art. There will be refreshments!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday February 5 &#8211; Beloved Community A week ago on Wednesday morning about the same hour (7:30) \u00a0it was\u00a0+1\u00ba; \u00a0today it is + 21\u00ba but with blowing snow and chancy driving. \u00a0 Let&#8217;s hope we get through another day of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/2014\/02\/05\/feb-5-beloved-community\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11641],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}