{"id":13533,"date":"2019-09-12T19:04:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T23:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=13533"},"modified":"2019-09-12T19:04:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T23:04:11","slug":"community-gathering-in-response-to-hate-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/community-gathering-in-response-to-hate-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Community gathering in response to hate speech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/46\/files\/2019\/09\/IMG_1082-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Staff lounge in Hodges Library at the University of Tennessee\" class=\"wp-image-13534\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The UT Libraries is a place for all Vols. In response to the hate speech painted on the Rock yesterday, we are providing our campus community a place for reflection and camaraderie. Tomorrow (9\/13\/19), our staff lounge on the sixth floor will be available from 8 am to 5 pm as a place anyone can come to reflect and recharge in a supportive environment. Library faculty and staff will provide water and materials to help Vols start conversation and aid personal reflection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also invite individuals to use our Silent Room on the 5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;floor for independent silent reflection, meditation, or prayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All Vols are welcome to join us in showing support for each other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UT Libraries is a place for all Vols. In response to the hate speech painted on the Rock yesterday, we are providing our campus community a place for reflection and camaraderie. Tomorrow (9\/13\/19), our staff lounge on the sixth floor will be available from 8 am to 5 pm as a place anyone can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/community-gathering-in-response-to-hate-speech\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":13534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Community gathering in response to hate speech - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/community-gathering-in-response-to-hate-speech\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Community gathering in response to hate speech - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The UT Libraries is a place for all Vols. 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