{"id":142798,"date":"2020-02-26T10:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/?p=142798"},"modified":"2020-02-20T10:27:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T15:27:15","slug":"what-the-library-director-is-reading-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/?p=142798","title":{"rendered":"What The Library Director Is Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4361417\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-142799\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4361417.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4361417.jpg 397w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4361417-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a> I&#8217;ve just started <a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4361417\"><strong>How to Be an Antiracist<\/strong><\/a> by Ibram X. Kendi, which attempts to help readers understand and uproot racism in themselves and the world around them. Kendi is a history professor and writer who won the 2016 National Book Award for <a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/3756357\">Stamped from the Beginning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Alex Lent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just started How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi, which attempts to help readers understand and uproot racism in themselves and the world around them. Kendi is a history professor and writer who won the 2016 National Book Award for Stamped from the Beginning. &#8211;Alex Lent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":142799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-what-the-director-is-reading"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4361417.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V6sR-B9c","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142798"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142801,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142798\/revisions\/142801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/142799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}