{"id":4761,"date":"2015-02-09T02:30:20","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T07:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bsuenglish.wordpress.com\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2015-02-09T02:30:20","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T07:30:20","slug":"celebrate-the-legacy-of-maya-angelou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2015\/02\/09\/celebrate-the-legacy-of-maya-angelou\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the Legacy of Maya Angelou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Born in the Jim Crow South, <span style=\"color:#ff6600\"><a style=\"color:#ff6600\" href=\"http:\/\/mayaangelou.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Angelou<\/a><\/span> used her\u00a0passion as an activist and a writer to inspire discussions surrounding civil rights. As a way to celebrate Angelou&#8217;s written works and devotion to social, political, and economic equality, organizers\u00a0at the\u00a0<span style=\"color:#d16019\">Office of Institutional Diversity<\/span> and\u00a0<span style=\"color:#d16019\">BSU\u00a0English\u00a0<\/span>hope to nurture a diverse university community.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color:#993300\">\u00a0Sunday, February 15th<\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_4797\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/charlene-alexander.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4797\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4797\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/charlene-alexander.jpg\" alt=\"Charlene Alexander\" width=\"125\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charlene Alexander, Director of Institutional Diversity<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><strong>I Read&#8230;I Rise Poetry Slam<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6:00 PM to 9:00 PM<\/li>\n<li>Pruis Hall<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"http:\/\/media.wix.com\/ugd\/cbd21c_f79ef65dfe5e4b35a89eaa8eb244bb66.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Rules for applicants<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"http:\/\/oid142.wix.com\/bsu-tribute-to-maya#!poetry-slam-2015-registration\/cxze\" target=\"_blank\">Submit poetry here<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Winners will read at the tribute on Monday, February 16th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color:#993300\">Monday, February 16th<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><strong>Tribute to Maya Angelou<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4835\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/stedman-graham-small-e1423606358468.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4835\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4835\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/stedman-graham-small-e1423606358468.jpg\" alt=\"Stedman Graham, who got his MA at BSU.\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stedman Graham, who got his MA at BSU.<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">7:00 PM to 9:00 PM<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:left\">Student Center Ballroom<\/li>\n<li>Keynote speaker: <span style=\"color:#ff6600\"><a style=\"color:#ff6600\" href=\"http:\/\/stedmangraham.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Stedman Graham<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>CEO of S. Graham and Associates, a Chicago-based management\/marketing consulting firm.<\/li>\n<li>Conducts lectures and seminars worldwide, inspiring young\u00a0people to transform into leaders.<\/li>\n<li>Author of eleven books, including two <em>New York Times<\/em> bestsellers and one <span style=\"color:#ff6600\"><a style=\"color:#ff6600\" href=\"http:\/\/stedmangraham.com\/shop\/identity-your-passport-to-success\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> bestseller<\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Earned his Master&#8217;s degree in Education at Ball State.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#ff6600\">Oprah&#8217;s boyfriend. \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>At the event, you&#8217;ll learn about how you can volunteer in the Muncie community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/stedman-graham-poster.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4838\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/stedman-graham-poster.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"Stedman graham poster\" width=\"620\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/02\/10095845\/stedman-graham-poster.jpg 918w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/02\/10095845\/stedman-graham-poster-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/02\/10095845\/stedman-graham-poster-768x849.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2015\/02\/10095845\/stedman-graham-poster-633x700.jpg 633w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:left\"><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color:#993300\">February 9th to April 24th<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><strong>Maya Angelou Tribute Literacy Program\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Every Wednesday (except during spring break) until April 24th<\/li>\n<li>3:00 PM to 4:00 PM<br \/>\nWork with a variety of community partners, including Muncie Boys and Girls Club, Motivate Our Minds, The Friends of Conley, and Unity Center<\/li>\n<li>Promote and encourage reading to Muncie youth<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"http:\/\/oid142.wix.com\/bsu-tribute-to-maya#!volunteer\/c17et\" target=\"_blank\">Learn how to sign up here.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><strong>Before you go to these events:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re interested in learning more, <span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"http:\/\/oid142.wix.com\/bsu-tribute-to-maya\" target=\"_blank\">check out the event website<\/a><\/span> created by the Office of Institutional Diversity.<\/li>\n<li>Support event sponsors (<span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BallStateBlackStudentAssociation\" target=\"_blank\">Black Student Association<\/a><\/span> and<span style=\"color:#ff4400\"><a style=\"color:#ff4400\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ethnictheatrealliance2014\" target=\"_blank\"> Ethnic Theater Alliance<\/a><\/span>) by joining their Facebook groups!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born in the Jim Crow South, Maya Angelou used her\u00a0passion as an activist and a writer to inspire discussions surrounding civil rights. 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