{"id":176460710,"date":"2015-10-18T01:20:46","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T06:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176460710"},"modified":"2015-10-18T01:20:46","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T06:20:46","slug":"video-the-sun-ra-repatriation-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2015\/10\/18\/video-the-sun-ra-repatriation-project\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: The Sun Ra Repatriation Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-01.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-176460711\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-01.png\" alt=\"sun ra 01\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-01.png 665w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-01-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"js-clip_title\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 36pt;\">THE SUN RA <\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"js-clip_title\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 36pt;\">REPATRIATION <\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"js-clip_title\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 36pt;\">PROJECT<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-176460712\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-02.jpg\" alt=\"sun ra 02\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-02.jpg 720w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-02-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sun-ra-02-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<header id=\"page_header\">\n<div class=\"video_meta\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/35634379\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/35634379\">THE SUN RA REPATRIATION PROJECT | Video| Sound | 43&rsquo; |2009 (Extract)<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/kiwanga\">Kapwani Kiwanga<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">The Sun Ra Repatriation Project was initiated in 2008 and fashions a system of interplanetary communication to ensure Sun Ra\u2019s return home. This video documents the project\u2019s activities. Kapwani travels to the United States and France to meet experts and scientist to help in the endevour. France\u2019s national police create a composite portrait from video testimonies of those who knew Sun Ra. The composite sketch is then sent into deep space on May 16 2009. A radiotelescope in California observes Saturn for any possible extraterrestrial radio transmissions from Sun Ra. Meetings with experts at the Observatoire de Paris and the NASA-associated: Jet Propulsion Lab, articulate the astronomical aspects of the project.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE SUN RA REPATRIATION PROJECT The Sun Ra Repatriation Project was initiated in 2008 and fashions a system of interplanetary communication to ensure Sun Ra\u2019s return home. This video documents the project\u2019s activities. Kapwani travels to the United States and France to meet experts and scientist to help in the endevour. France\u2019s national police create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[6],"tags":[4,12,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176460710"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176460710"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176460710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176460717,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176460710\/revisions\/176460717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176460710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176460710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176460710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}