{"id":980,"date":"2010-02-09T16:56:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T21:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=980"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:45","slug":"february-book-display-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/09\/february-book-display-3\/","title":{"rendered":"February Book Display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-981\" href=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/09\/february-book-display-3\/blackhistorycollage-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-981\" src=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/blackHistoryCollage2-141x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/blackHistoryCollage2-141x150.gif 141w, https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/blackHistoryCollage2.gif 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">NATIONAL BLACK HISTORY MONTH<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">February,\u00c2\u00a0 2010<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Traditionally, in the United States and Canada,\u00c2\u00a0 the month containing Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s Birthday (12th) and Frederick Douglass&#8217;s presumed birthday (14th) is when we observe a special period in which we recognize the achievements and contributions by African Americans. The first year of observation was in 1926 and launched by Dr. Carter G. Woodson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">(Trivia)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Did you know that the United Kingdom celebrates Black History Month in October?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Come join us in the Todd Library and check out some of our books and\/or audio-visual materials.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATIONAL BLACK HISTORY MONTH February,\u00c2\u00a0 2010 Traditionally, in the United States and Canada,\u00c2\u00a0 the month containing Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s Birthday (12th) and Frederick Douglass&#8217;s presumed birthday (14th) is when we observe a special period in which we recognize the achievements and contributions by African Americans. The first year of observation was in 1926 and launched by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/09\/february-book-display-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">February Book Display<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","hentry","category-library-display","post_format-post-format-aside"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7992,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions\/7992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}