{"id":39884,"date":"2016-02-10T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T20:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=39884"},"modified":"2016-02-10T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T20:41:09","slug":"bolinga-black-art-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/02\/10\/bolinga-black-art-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolinga Black Art Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paintings, artifacts and dancing were on display in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wright.edu\/student-union\">Wright State Student Union<\/a> during the Bolinga Black Art Expo.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wright.edu\/multicultural-affairs-and-community-engagement\/cultural-centers\/bolinga-black-cultural-resources-center\">Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center<\/a>, the expo was one of many Black History Month events taking place at Wright State University.<\/p>\n<p>The Dayton Contemporary Dance Company wooed onlookers with performances about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and African American churches. A dozen DCDC dancers performed, including Alexis Britford, a 2009 Wright State performing arts graduate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI looked up and got a huge grin because it\u2019s exciting to see other people be excited about what your passionate about,\u201d says Britford.<\/p>\n<p>For a list of Black History Month events at Wright State visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wright.edu\/multicultural-affairs-and-community-engagement\/cultural-centers\/bolinga-black-cultural-resources-center\/calendar-of-events\">wright.edu\/bolinga<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paintings, artifacts and dancing were on display in the Wright State Student Union during the Bolinga Black Art Expo. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/02\/10\/bolinga-black-art-expo\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":39885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,727,715,4293,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-student-union","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39884"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39888,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39884\/revisions\/39888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}