{"id":5606,"date":"2010-04-06T05:18:03","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T10:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=5606"},"modified":"2010-04-05T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T14:34:14","slug":"ut-african-peoples-association-to-host-cultural-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/04_06_2010\/ut-african-peoples-association-to-host-cultural-event","title":{"rendered":"UT African Peoples Association to host cultural event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/final-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5609\" title=\"C:UsersBimpe IsholaPicturesFINAL COPY.pdf\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/final-copy.jpg\" alt=\"C:UsersBimpe IsholaPicturesFINAL COPY.pdf\" width=\"360\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/final-copy.jpg 360w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/final-copy-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>Interested in trying new things? Or better yet, a new culture?<\/p>\n<p>The University of Toledo\u2019s African People\u2019s Association will host its third annual event titled \u201cUnveiling Africa, a Night of Cultural Entertainment\u201d Friday, April 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Student Union Ingman Room on Main Campus.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the UT community and Toledo area residents are encouraged to come out and get a taste of African culture through food, dance, fashion and drama.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will have food from all parts of Africa and even the Caribbean,\u201d said Kadie Jalloh, PR representative for the African People\u2019s Association. \u201cThere will also be singers, fashion, dancers and short dramas that portray the African culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Numerous venders will come in and show items such as jewelry that will be available for purchase as well.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event are $7 for students and $10 for non-students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf students would like to set aside tables to sit at amongst friends and family, they can also purchase a table,\u201d Jalloh said. \u201cTable prices for students are $50 and for non-students $75.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the event or tickets, contact apaeboard09@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cUnveiling Africa, a Night of Cultural Entertainment\u201d will take place Friday, April 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Student Union Ingman Room.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}