{"id":2336,"date":"2018-08-28T22:29:52","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T02:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/event\/elles-black-space-mission-an-afrodiasporic-odyssey\/"},"modified":"2018-08-28T22:30:51","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T02:30:51","slug":"elles-black-space-mission-an-afrodiasporic-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/m-a-i.qc.ca\/en\/event\/elles-black-space-mission-an-afrodiasporic-odyssey\/","title":{"rendered":"elle's black space mission: an afrodiasporic odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ellise Barbara<\/strong> means to create a \u201cblack space\u201d free from physical or mental racialization. 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