{"id":2175,"date":"2025-01-21T20:44:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T01:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2025-01-21T20:44:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T01:44:21","slug":"diversity-film-series-a-raisin-in-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/2025\/01\/21\/diversity-film-series-a-raisin-in-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity Film Series: A Raisin in the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Jan. 28, 5:00pm &#8211; 7:00pm, Fahy Hall, Rm. 129<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Join us for a screening of <i>A Raisin in the Sun, <\/i>based on the play by Lorraine Hansberry, starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee. According to Rotten Tomatoes, &#8220;This lauded drama follows the Youngers, an African-American family living together in an apartment in Chicago. Following the death of their patriarch, they try to determine what to do with the substantial insurance payment they&#8217;ll soon receive. Opinions on what to do with the money vary. Walter Lee (Sidney Poitier) wants to make a business investment, while his mother, Lena (Claudia McNeil), is intent on buying a house for them all to live in &#8212; two differing views of the American Dream.&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/1017123-raisin_in_the_sun\">https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/1017123-raisin_in_the_sun<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refreshments will be served.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 28, 5:00pm &#8211; 7:00pm, Fahy Hall, Rm. 129 Join us for a screening of A Raisin in the Sun, based on the play by Lorraine Hansberry, starring Sidney Poitier&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1797,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-faculty-opportunities","category-forthcoming-events"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2176,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions\/2176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}