{"id":1029,"date":"2022-01-12T14:55:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T22:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-socialstudies\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2022-01-14T14:45:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T22:45:32","slug":"black-shirt-day-and-black-excellence-day-friday-january-14-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-socialstudies\/2022\/01\/12\/black-shirt-day-and-black-excellence-day-friday-january-14-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Excellence Day &#8211; Friday, January 14, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/attachments.office.net\/owa\/Diana.Pereira%40burnabyschools.ca\/service.svc\/s\/GetAttachmentThumbnail?id=AAMkADkzMmI2NDdlLTRmNmQtNDIwMC1iNzUxLWYzMDM0NTA0ZWU1NQBGAAAAAACyw0ZhYDYmSoRXPbqUZX%2FOBwB3NTwkUw%2BARZNdMzCDSkBGAAAAAAENAACBIc70BtIvTqdy1kUKiCoRAAMVRZXLAAABEgAQAEsXgZTP081Gi%2BuEpyQRqmw%3D&amp;thumbnailType=2&amp;token=eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6IkZBRDY1NDI2MkM2QUYyOTYxQUExRThDQUI3OEZGMUIyNzBFNzA3RTkiLCJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJ4NXQiOiItdFpVSml4cThwWWFvZWpLdDRfeHNuRG5CLWsifQ.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.QZPUfqqhYhruNsRifgni0KL7o_d5okZR0uJgkrpTyWs74HvVhFGUraIebxHJtV0YMKcDADRkXK-RzFc5rrRwXW4s3cfnm3-Md0dkJyXHDvofQNGipUZHCoBm5GihoLm_P2E6M2WvQLcBfw25Wjjqsbh3uQkPBn2i0C8yDLG5Qr_zaWaBU-G8v-eeoUiG91Co0NnkQvVme6iznQeMXoLLdehjJ5n6Tvxe9nTMYQYBkmuEHmqL9ZuB36PjaumrUW7kDduL1kU_ECyGD7QzVLffwTSLZGR6VFm1oq9SKZjv_xQ7neJZA7n6jMArKZCG_dsJHgsnnjt80yOq81jqFdS9HQ&amp;X-OWA-CANARY=wfeal8o6ukWR8lgVKq6YtEDWmwce1tkY5Q3O3UTcIXKhohVlTDqvGEjdoNW1GdJLl0hMCYnIz-s.&amp;owa=outlook.office.com&amp;scriptVer=20220103004.09&amp;animation=true\" alt=\"cid:image001.jpg@01D8077C.F992DB80\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Black Shirt Day and Black Excellence Day is\u00a0 January 15th, but will be recognized by students in the Burnaby School District this Friday January 14.\u00a0 This day is\u00a0 meant to celebrate the rich contributions of Black people to our society and acknowledge the ongoing civil rights struggle and racism that Black and racialized people face.<\/p>\n<p>Black Excellence Day was created by the Ninandotoo Society\u00a0and the date was chosen in honour of\u00a0Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\u2019s birthday which was January 15, 1929.<\/p>\n<p>Staff and students are encouraged to wear black on this day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Shirt Day and Black Excellence Day is\u00a0 January 15th, but will be recognized by students in the Burnaby School District this Friday January 14.\u00a0 This day is\u00a0 meant to celebrate the rich contributions of Black people to our society and acknowledge the ongoing civil rights struggle and racism that Black and racialized people face. 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