{"id":4021,"date":"2020-01-21T10:57:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T15:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/?p=4021"},"modified":"2020-01-21T11:46:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T16:46:39","slug":"join-the-latino-hispanic-sig-for-a-book-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2020\/01\/21\/join-the-latino-hispanic-sig-for-a-book-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the Latino\/Hispanic SIG for a Book Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/music-to-my-years-9781501189203_lg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4022\" src=\"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/music-to-my-years-9781501189203_lg-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/music-to-my-years-9781501189203_lg-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/music-to-my-years-9781501189203_lg.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>Join NACAC\u2019s Latino\/Hispanic\u00a0Special Interest Group tomorrow \u2014 Jan. 22 \u2014 for a book discussion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/Music-to-My-Years\/Cristela-Alonzo\/9781501189203\"><em>Music to My Years: A Mixtape-Memoir of Growing Up and Standing<\/em> <em>Up<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Author and comedian Cristela Alonzo will join the virtual chat, scheduled to kick off at 3 p.m. PT\/6 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>In her memoir, Alonzo \u2014 who created and starred in the ABC sitcom <em>Cristela<\/em> \u2014 shares personal stories about growing up as a first-generation Mexican American in Texas. She also writes about the challenges she\u2019s faced professionally as a woman of color.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The book discussion will take place using Zoom. SIG leaders ask that you fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdHDGZXFemGtl8h_q5i5EKiRvG-mqWb43_qn6xSj5i3OwhvCg\/viewform\">this form<\/a> in order to receive the call-in information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simonschuster\/music-to-my-years-audiobook\">Listen to an excerpt from the book<\/a> and learn more about NACAC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/about\/SIGs\/sig-focus-latino-hispanic\/\">Latino\/Hispanic Special Interest Group.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Admitted writer\/editor Mary Stegmeir welcomes additional comments and story ideas at\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"mailto:mstegmeir@nacacnet.org\">mstegmeir@nacacnet.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join NACAC\u2019s Latino\/Hispanic\u00a0Special Interest Group tomorrow \u2014 Jan. 22 \u2014 for a book discussion of Music to My Years: A Mixtape-Memoir of Growing Up and Standing Up. Author and comedian Cristela Alonzo will join the virtual chat, scheduled to kick off at 3 p.m. PT\/6 p.m. ET. In her memoir, Alonzo \u2014 who created and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2020\/01\/21\/join-the-latino-hispanic-sig-for-a-book-discussion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Join the Latino\/Hispanic SIG for a Book Discussion<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"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-12R","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4021","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=4021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}