{"id":66089,"date":"2018-02-12T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/?p=66089"},"modified":"2018-02-08T14:32:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T19:32:32","slug":"feb-13-24th-annual-butler-a-jones-lecture-series-on-race-and-society-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/feb-13-24th-annual-butler-a-jones-lecture-series-on-race-and-society-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb. 13 &#8211; 24th Annual Butler A. Jones Lecture Series on Race and Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for the annual Butler A. Jones Lecture. Our speaker this year is Jessica Byrd, Social Activist and Political Organizer. Byrd was one of Time Magazine&#8217;s &#8220;12 New Faces of Black Leadership&#8221; in 2016 and is the founder and principal strategist of Three Point Strategies, a Washington, D.C.-based political consulting firm supporting candidates and organizations of color.<\/p>\n<p>She describes herself as a black queer feminist and a &#8220;relationship-driven political operative working at the intersection of social justice and electoral politics.&#8221; Byrd will discuss &#8220;Building a Reflective Democracy: The Intersection Between Social Justice &amp; Electoral Politics.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Start Date\/Time:\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb. 13, 2018 at 7:00 PM.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nEnd Date\/Time:\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb. 13, 2018 at 9:00 PM.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nLocation: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Room: Benes AB.<\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Department of Sociology\/Anthropology.<br \/>\nContact: Pam Laucher at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:pllauche@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pllauche@owu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for the annual Butler A. Jones Lecture. Our speaker this year is Jessica Byrd, Social Activist and Political Organizer. Byrd was one of Time Magazine&#8217;s &#8220;12 New Faces of Black Leadership&#8221; in 2016 and is the founder and principal strategist of Three Point Strategies, a Washington, D.C.-based political consulting firm supporting candidates and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66090,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66089\/revisions\/66090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}