{"id":744,"date":"2021-06-15T12:38:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T19:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/?p=744"},"modified":"2021-06-15T12:46:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T19:46:37","slug":"week-2-tongo-eisen-martin-san-franciscos-poet-laureate-on-april-7th-from-1130-1pm-via-zoom-https-evergreen-zoom-us-j-84485514845","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/week-2-tongo-eisen-martin-san-franciscos-poet-laureate-on-april-7th-from-1130-1pm-via-zoom-https-evergreen-zoom-us-j-84485514845\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2: Tongo Eisen-Martin, San Francisco\u2019s Poet Laureate on April 7th, 2021 from 11:30-1pm via Zoom https:\/\/evergreen.zoom.us\/j\/84485514845"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/269\/2021\/06\/Tongo-4.7.21-225x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally from San Francisco,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poets\/tongo-eisen-martin\">Tongo Eisen-Martin<\/a>&nbsp;is a poet, movement worker, and educator. His latest curriculum on extrajudicial killing of Black people, We Charge Genocide Again, has been used as an educational and organizing tool throughout the country. His book titled, \u201cSomeone\u2019s Dead Already\u201d was nominated for a California Book Award. His latest book \u201cHeaven Is All Goodbyes\u201d was published by the City Lights Pocket Poets series, was shortlisted for the Griffins Poetry Prize and won a California Book Award and an American Book Award. His forthcoming book \u201cBlood On The Fog\u201d is being released this fall in the City Lights Pocket Poets series. He is San Francisco\u2019s eighth poet laureate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zoom link \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fevergreen.zoom.us%2Fj%2F84485514845&amp;data=04%7C01%7Clab1support%40evergreen.edu%7Ccd08f8001db5458cd0b308d8f6314411%7C22adcff7c06f49a68f2050711c40ddaa%7C0%7C0%7C637530038745123410%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=WDLEBUS%2BuYLCh2%2FUep5gQFboPOZt9pAzg96MV2IwUAk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/evergreen.zoom.us\/j\/84485514845<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Evergreen Art Lecture Series 2021 - Tongo Eisen-Martin\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YlY-cU1vqZk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally from San Francisco,&nbsp;Tongo Eisen-Martin&nbsp;is a poet, movement worker, and educator. His latest curriculum on extrajudicial killing of Black people, We Charge Genocide Again, has been used as an educational [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[119,8],"tags":[51,78,76,45,69,38],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":757,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/artlectureseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}