{"id":5864,"date":"2015-05-06T19:34:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T19:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=5864"},"modified":"2015-06-04T17:35:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T17:35:14","slug":"bill-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2015\/05\/06\/bill-green\/","title":{"rendered":"New book by Bill Green earns Pioneer Press nod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/03\/logo-small.png\" alt=\"logo-small\" width=\"112\" height=\"22\" \/>The Pioneer Press featured &#8220;Degrees of Freedom,&#8221; a new book by Professor of History\u00a0<strong>William &#8220;Bill&#8221; Green<\/strong>, shortly after its release from University of Minnesota Press. In the book, Green &#8220;draws a picture of black experience in a northern state and the nature of black discontent and action within a predominantly white society, revealing little-known historical characters among the black men and women who moved to Minnesota following passage of the 15th Amendment,&#8221; according to veteran journalist Mary Ann Grossmann.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/entertainment\/ci_28022449\/this-weeks-literary-pick-degrees-freedom\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the Pioneer Press website<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pioneer Press featured &#8220;Degrees of Freedom,&#8221; a new book by Professor of History\u00a0William &#8220;Bill&#8221; Green, shortly after its release from University of Minnesota Press. In the book, Green &#8220;draws a picture of black experience in a northern state and the nature of black discontent and action within a predominantly white society, revealing little-known historical &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6],"tags":[379,849,1276,3636,1933,3186,3629],"class_list":["post-5864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","tag-bill-green","tag-diversity","tag-history","tag-inclusion","tag-minnesota","tag-pioneer-press","tag-william-green"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5865,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5864\/revisions\/5865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}