{"674985":{"#nid":"674985","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Juneteenth Celebration","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWe are excited to announce Georgia Tech\u2019s upcoming Juneteenth Celebration on Tuesday, June 18, 2024! Join as we celebrate a day that commemorates freedom and encourages reflection on African American history and culture.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate: Tuesday, June 18, 2024\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKeynote Address: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. in the Instructional Center 103\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECelebration and Performances: 12 p.m. - 3 p.m., Ferst Arts Plaza\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHere\u2019s what you can expect:\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E- A variety of delicious food, exciting games, and entertainment suitable for all ages.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E- Live performances from local talents, showcasing the richness of African American arts.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E- Inspiring messages about the historical significance of Juneteenth and its relevance today.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThis year\u2019s celebration will also introduce the new Black Culture, Innovation \u0026amp; Technology (BCIT) department, part of the Division of Arts, Belonging and Community within the Student Engagement and Well-being cabinet. BCIT is dedicated to highlighting the intersection of culture and technology, fostering innovation, and celebrating the contributions of African Americans in these fields. This event is a collaborative effort with a committee consisting of several offices across campus, led by BCIT.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWe invite all students, faculty, staff, and community partners to join us for this significant celebration. Let\u2019s come together to honor this important day in history and celebrate our diverse community at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWe are excited to announce Georgia Tech\u2019s upcoming Juneteenth Celebration on Tuesday, June 18, 2024! Join as we celebrate a day that commemorates freedom and encourages reflection on African American history and culture.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Mark Your Calendars for Georgia Tech\u2019s Juneteenth Celebration! "}],"uid":"35052","created_gmt":"2024-06-03 20:47:17","changed_gmt":"2024-06-05 20:01:10","author":"mcarter80","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2024-06-18T11:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2024-06-18T15:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2024-06-18T15:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2024-06-18 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2024-06-18 19:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2024-06-18 19:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Instructional Center and Ferst Center for the Arts Plaza","extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"},{"id":"652360","name":"Student Engagement and Well-Being"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"193689","name":"black culture"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1792","name":"Arts and Performance"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}