{"id":2041,"date":"2018-04-24T08:23:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T12:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2018-04-24T08:23:19","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T12:23:19","slug":"nacacreads-join-our-next-chat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/04\/24\/nacacreads-join-our-next-chat\/","title":{"rendered":"#NACACreads: Join Our Next Chat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CafeteriaBook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2042\" src=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CafeteriaBook-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CafeteriaBook-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CafeteriaBook.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>There\u2019s a reason it\u2019s a classic.<\/p>\n<p>Parents, educators, and others have turned to Beverly Daniel Tatum\u2019s bestselling book for over two decades to better understand the dynamics of race in America. Those conversations continue to be critically important today, so on June 11 #NACACreads will discuss the new edition of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basicbooks.com\/titles\/beverly-daniel-tatum\/why-are-all-the-black-kids-sitting-together-in-the-cafeteria\/9781541616585\/\">Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College (GA), will answer your questions about her recently revised book as we explore how racism continues to affect students as they make their way to and through college.<\/p>\n<p>The chat kicks off on Twitter at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t talk about race in America, but we must start if we are going to heal this broken country,\u201d bestselling author Jodi Picoult wrote in praise of the updated edition. \u201c\u2026Tatum\u2019s book is exactly the conversation opener we should be using.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basicbooks.com\/titles\/beverly-daniel-tatum\/why-are-all-the-black-kids-sitting-together-in-the-cafeteria\/9781541616585\/#module-whats-inside\">Read an excerpt of the book<\/a> and learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/news--publications\/publications\/NACACreads\/\">#NACACreads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Admitted writer\/editor Mary Stegmeir welcomes additional comments and story ideas at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"mailto:mstegmeir@nacacnet.org\"><em style=\"font-weight: inherit;\">mstegmeir@nacacnet.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a reason it\u2019s a classic. Parents, educators, and others have turned to Beverly Daniel Tatum\u2019s bestselling book for over two decades to better understand the dynamics of race in America. Those conversations continue to be critically important today, so on June 11 #NACACreads will discuss the new edition of Why Are All the Black &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/04\/24\/nacacreads-join-our-next-chat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#NACACreads: Join Our Next Chat<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[17,6],"tags":[64],"class_list":["post-2041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-access","category-nacac-news","tag-nacacreads"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Mary Stegmeir","author_link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/author\/mstegmeir\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peWmJq-wV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}