{"id":79,"date":"2015-12-01T09:57:51","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2015-12-01T09:57:51","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:57:51","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_116\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-image-116 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2015\/12\/History-RusswurmPortrait.jpg\" alt=\"Bowdoin\u2019s first African American graduate (class of 1826), after whom the John Brown Russwurm Afro-American Center is named, was among the nation\u2019s first three African Americans to graduate from institutions of higher education. In 1827, Russwurm went on to found the Freedom\u2019s Journal, the country\u2019s first black newspaper. He later became Mayor of the Maryland section of Liberia, a colony in Africa for freed slaves.\" width=\"150\" height=\"204\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bowdoin\u2019s first African American graduate (class of 1826), after whom the John Brown Russwurm Afro-American Center is named, was among the nation\u2019s first three African Americans to graduate from institutions of higher education. In 1827, Russwurm went on to found the Freedom\u2019s Journal, the country\u2019s first black newspaper. He later became Mayor of the Maryland section of Liberia, a colony in Africa for freed slaves.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>LOCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Between Hawthorne-Longfellow Library and Coles Tower<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To contact the president:<br \/>\nabomboka@bowdoin.edu<\/p>\n<p>To contact the board:<br \/>\nafamccboard@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOCIAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/122681497831938\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/122681497831938\/<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bowdoin_afam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bowdoin_afam\/<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCATION Between Hawthorne-Longfellow Library and Coles Tower INFO To contact the president: abomboka@bowdoin.edu To contact the board: afamccboard@gmail.com SOCIAL Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/122681497831938\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bowdoin_afam\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.bowdoin.edu\/african-american-society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}