{"id":12486,"date":"2022-05-18T17:21:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T21:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=12486"},"modified":"2022-05-18T17:21:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T21:21:20","slug":"commencement-forum-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/commencement-forum-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement Forum | Brown University\u2019s Slavery and Justice Report with Commentary on Context and Impact: Presenting the Revised and Expanded Second Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/SlaveryJusticeForum2022-Twitter_v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/SlaveryJusticeForum2022-Twitter_v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/SlaveryJusticeForum2022-Twitter_v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/SlaveryJusticeForum2022-Twitter_v2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commencement Forum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Willis Reading Room, John Hay Library<br>20 Prospect St, Providence, RI<br>Saturday, May 28<br>11 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join via <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJW1CrhCNwo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">livestream on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2006 Brown released its groundbreaking &#8220;Report of the Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice,&#8221; confronting and publicly documenting the University\u2019s complex history with the transatlantic slave trade and its legacies of inequity and injustice. A newly released&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/brownuniversitylibrary.createsend1.com\/t\/r-l-tyyhjux-l-dh\/\">expanded edition<\/a>, available through an immersive, interactive digital experience and as a printed book, offers insights into the Report\u2019s persistent and evolving impact both on campus and across the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cssj.brown.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice<\/a> Director <strong>Anthony Bogues<\/strong>;\u00a0President of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/afjactioncampaign.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alliance for Justice and AFJ Action<\/a> <strong>Rakim H. Brooks \u201809<\/strong>; and Brown University Library <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/digitalpublications\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Scholarship<\/a> Editor <strong>Allison Levy<\/strong> for a demonstration and discussion of the enhanced and expanded report. Welcome remarks by Joukowsky Family University Librarian <strong>Joseph S. Meisel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commencement Forum Willis Reading Room, John Hay Library20 Prospect St, Providence, RISaturday, May 2811 a.m. &#8211; 12 p.m. Join via livestream on YouTube In 2006 Brown released its groundbreaking &#8220;Report of the Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice,&#8221; confronting and publicly documenting the University\u2019s complex history with the transatlantic slave trade and its <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/commencement-forum-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Commencement Forum | Brown University\u2019s Slavery and Justice Report with Commentary on Context and Impact: Presenting the Revised and Expanded Second Edition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,5,34,35,8,155,15,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-projects","category-exhibits-events","category-exhibits-events-special-collections","category-general-interest","category-hay","category-home-page","category-new-resources-services","category-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}