{"id":844,"date":"2024-02-29T11:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T16:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/?page_id=844"},"modified":"2026-02-11T11:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T16:08:45","slug":"africana-news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/africana-news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Africana News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/2026\/03\/11\/recent-africana-events\/\">Recent Africana Events!<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Matt Von Vogt<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-11T13:52:34-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 11, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Book Talk with Author Ethelene Whitmire On February 26, we were fortunate to host Professor Ethelene Whitmire of the University&hellip;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/2026\/03\/03\/harlem-renaissance-poetry-reading\/\">Harlem Renaissance Poetry Reading<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Matt Von Vogt<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-03T11:13:32-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 3, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">On Tuesday, February 24, we celebrated Black History Month by reading poems from the Harlem Renaissance. The event began with&hellip;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/2026\/02\/11\/africana-winter-semester-events\/\">Africana Black History Month Events<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Matt Von Vogt<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-02-11T11:44:36-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">February 11, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Africana Program has an exciting schedule of events during Black History Month! See below for more details. Scholar Tea&hellip;<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1572,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-844","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1572"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1086,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/844\/revisions\/1086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/africana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}