{"id":219010,"date":"2020-05-16T12:33:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T12:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/?page_id=219010"},"modified":"2020-05-16T13:43:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T13:43:13","slug":"sankofa-sojourn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/","title":{"rendered":"Sankofa Sojourn"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header Section” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_color=”#000000″ bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” box_shadow_style=”preset3″][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Sankofa Sojourn” subhead=”Educational Exchange” text_orientation=”center” content_max_width=”640px” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ title_font=”Merriweather|700|||||||” title_font_size=”54px” title_line_height=”1.2em” content_font=”Lato||||||||” content_font_size=”22px” content_line_height=”2em” subhead_font=”Lato|700|||||||” subhead_font_size=”30px” subhead_line_height=”1.1em” background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.2)” background_image=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sankofa-scaled.jpg” background_blend=”overlay” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_size=”16px” button_one_text_color=”#ffffff” button_one_border_width=”15px” button_one_border_color=”rgba(210,159,104,0)” button_one_border_radius=”100px” button_one_letter_spacing=”3px” button_one_font=”Oswald|||on|||||” button_one_use_icon=”off” custom_button_two=”on” button_two_text_size=”16px” button_two_text_color=”#ffffff” button_two_border_width=”15px” button_two_border_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_two_border_radius=”100px” button_two_letter_spacing=”3px” button_two_font=”Oswald|||on|||||” button_two_use_icon=”off” transform_translate=”-1px|0px” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”119px||119px||true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_duration=”2000ms” animation_intensity_zoom=”4%” hover_enabled=”0″ subhead_font_size_tablet=”” subhead_font_size_phone=”18px” subhead_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ button_one_border_radius_hover=”100px” button_one_bg_color_hover=”#cc8d66″ button_two_bg_color_hover=”#d29f68″ button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”on” button_one_border_radius__hover=”100px” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_one_bg_color__hover=”#cc8d66″ button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on” button_two_bg_color__hover=”#d29f68″ title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_font_size_phone=”24px”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_color=”rgba(237,237,237,0.05)”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ custom_padding=”||50px|||”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.6″ text_font=”Lato||||||||” header_font=”Merriweather|900|||||||” header_3_font=”Lato||||||||” custom_margin=”||9px|||”]<\/p>\n

Our Sister City<\/h3>\n

Relationship<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nProgram Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accura<\/td>\nJuly 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#006baf” divider_weight=”3px” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ custom_margin=”||3px|||”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.6″ text_font=”Lato||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Merriweather|900|||||||” header_3_font=”Lato||||||||”]Partnering with Columbus City Council and Pan African Connections, a group of six youth ambassadors traveled to Accra, Ghana in the summer of 2018.<\/p>\n

While in Accra, the students met with high school students in Accra and visited the many cultural and historic sites in the region, including the Cape Coast Slave Castle. They also met with elected officials including the Mayor of Accra.<\/p>\n

Upon their return, two students were selected to represent the City of Columbus at the 2018 Sister Cities International Youth Leadership Summit in Aurora, Colorado.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/accra_ghana-300×212.png” title_text=”accra_ghana” show_bottom_space=”off” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|false”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_image=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/world_map_-copy.png” custom_margin=”77px|||||” custom_padding=”31px|||||” animation_style=”zoom” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_color=”#dddddd” box_shadow_position=”inner”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_enable_color=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.5″ header_font=”Merriweather||||||||” header_font_size=”35px”]<\/p>\n

Our Connections<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”217923,217925,217929,217931″ show_title_and_caption=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”|||0px|false|false” border_width_bottom=”10px” border_color_bottom=”#006baf”][\/et_pb_gallery][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.6″ background_color=”rgba(79,79,79,0.08)” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”340px” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”740px” min_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”15px||1px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”7px||1px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” module_alignment_tablet=”” module_alignment_phone=”” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_module=”217793″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.6″ header_font=”Merriweather||||||||” header_font_size=”35px” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||-122px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop”]<\/p>\n

Our Global Partners<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#b2b2b2″ divider_style=”dotted” disabled_on=”on|off|off” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ max_width=”65%” max_width_tablet=”” max_width_phone=”65%” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” saved_tabs=”all”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ background_color=”rgba(79,79,79,0)” min_height=”221px” height=”221px” max_height=”221px” custom_padding=”0px||63px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”15px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/City-of-Columbus-1.png” title_text=”City-of-Columbus” url=”https:\/\/www.columbus.gov\/” url_new_window=”on” align=”center” admin_label=”City of Cols logo” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_margin=”||-76px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/franklincountyBOC-1.png” title_text=”franklincountyBOC” url=”https:\/\/commissioners.franklincountyohio.gov\/” url_new_window=”on” show_bottom_space=”off” align=”center” admin_label=”FCBOC Logo” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1columbus.png” title_text=”1columbus” url=”https:\/\/columbusregion.com\/onecolumbus\/” url_new_window=”on” show_bottom_space=”off” align=”center” admin_label=”One Cols logo” _builder_version=”4.4.6″ custom_padding=”33px||||false|false”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our Sister City Relationship City Program Date Accura July 2018 Partnering with Columbus City Council and Pan African Connections, a group of six youth ambassadors traveled to Accra, Ghana in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\nSankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our Sister City Relationship City Program Date Accura July 2018 Partnering with Columbus City Council and Pan African Connections, a group of six youth ambassadors traveled to Accra, Ghana in […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Columbus Sister Cities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-05-16T13:43:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/\",\"name\":\"Sankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-05-16T12:33:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-05-16T13:43:13+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sankofa Sojourn\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/\",\"name\":\"Columbus Sister Cities\",\"description\":\"Growing Columbus Through Powerful Connections\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Sankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Sankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities","og_description":"Our Sister City Relationship City Program Date Accura July 2018 Partnering with Columbus City Council and Pan African Connections, a group of six youth ambassadors traveled to Accra, Ghana in […]","og_url":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/","og_site_name":"Columbus Sister Cities","article_modified_time":"2020-05-16T13:43:13+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/","url":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/","name":"Sankofa Sojourn - Columbus Sister Cities","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-05-16T12:33:37+00:00","dateModified":"2020-05-16T13:43:13+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/sankofa-sojourn\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sankofa Sojourn"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/","name":"Columbus Sister Cities","description":"Growing Columbus Through Powerful Connections","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219010"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219010"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219056,"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/219010\/revisions\/219056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbussistercities.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}