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Friday, November 18

Black November
Time:
5:30 pm
Presenter:
Mel Adun, Guellwar Adun, Jadson Mendes, and Samuel Ferreira
Location:
Cathedral of Learning, Room B50
Sponsored by:
Center for Latin American Studies along with Center for African American Poetry & Poetics, Center for Creativity, Office of the Provost, University Library System (ULS), Diversity & Inclusion David C. Frederick Honors College, Nordenberg Chair and School of Law Institute for International Studies in Education, Department of French & Italian, Center for Urban Education and Pitt Arts

Join Addverse Poesia and Casa Brasil in celebrating Blackness in tandem with Brazil's Black Consciousness Day, a national holiday celebrated on November 20. It is a day to honor Zumbi dos Palmares, one of the great leaders of the Quilombo dos Palmares, and the legacy of all quilombo communities.