{"id":2511,"date":"2010-08-30T18:35:01","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T22:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmlinfospot.wordpress.com\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2016-07-20T16:10:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T20:10:12","slug":"come-see-the-heritage-room-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2010\/08\/30\/come-see-the-heritage-room-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Come see the Heritage Room Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While nearly 20 million voters were electing a government which would mark the end of over 46 years of official apartheid in South Africa, genocide was occurring in Rwanda.\u00a0 Apartheid is institutionalized racial segregation and oppression of non-whites by the white minority. <sup>1 <\/sup>For more information on genocide, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genocidewatch.org\/\" target=\"1\">http:\/\/www.genocidewatch.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Books on display in the Heritage Room on the 5<sup>th<\/sup> floor of the Weinberg Memorial Library are related to the South African apartheid.\u00a0 Take a few minutes out of your busy days to look them over.\u00a0 Also check out the Helen Suzman exhibit (both exhibits are available until October 25<sup>th<\/sup>).\u00a0 Suzman was a white South African anti-apartheid liberal politician who spent 36 years in Parliament, always fighting-often single handedly- government sanctioned apartheid.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><sup> <\/sup> \u201cApartheid.\u201d <em>Merriam-Webster\u2019s Collegiate Dictionary<\/em>.\u00a0 11<sup>th<\/sup> ed.\u00a0 2003.\u00a0 Web.\u00a0 30 Aug. 2010.\u00a0 &lt;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/apartheid\">http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/apartheid<\/a>.<\/em>&gt;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While nearly 20 million voters were electing a government which would mark the end of over 46 years of official apartheid in South Africa, genocide was occurring in Rwanda.\u00a0 Apartheid is institutionalized racial segregation and oppression of non-whites by the white minority. 1 For more information on genocide, see http:\/\/www.genocidewatch.org\/. Books on display in the [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[35,157,429,462],"class_list":["post-2511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits","category-news","tag-apartheid","tag-exhibit","tag-rwanda","tag-south-africa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6130,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions\/6130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}