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Sankofa Celebration on January 7

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Illinois Wesleyan University recently issued the following announcement.

Sankofa Celebration

When: Fri, January 7, 2022

Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Where: Center Court, Hansen Student Center

Description: Join ODI as we welcome back students, staff and faculty for our first annual Sankofa Celebration. Sankofa is a West African word meaning "go back and get it". The spirit of Sankofa emphasizes the importance of knowing one's history and using that knowledge in the present to make positive changes. We'll be joined by IWU alums Deon Hornsby '97 and Paige Buschman '17 as our special guests, enjoy the sounds of IWU's Silence Interrupted, and learn from special presentations by IWU staff. Appetizers will be served! Sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Original source can be found here.

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