{"id":176453034,"date":"2015-04-11T01:38:25","date_gmt":"2015-04-11T06:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176453034"},"modified":"2015-04-11T02:24:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-11T07:24:34","slug":"pub-african-issues-in-the-past-present-and-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2015\/04\/11\/pub-african-issues-in-the-past-present-and-future\/","title":{"rendered":"PUB: African Issues in the Past, Present, and Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/upenn-edu1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176453035\" src=\"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/upenn-edu1.jpg\" alt=\"upenn edu\" width=\"330\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/upenn-edu1.jpg 330w, https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/upenn-edu1-300x49.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">CALL FOR ESSAYS on <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">African Issues in the Past,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"> Present, and Future<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"node\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"field field-type-text field-field-cfp-submitter-name\">\n<div class=\"field-label\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt;\">full name \/ name of organization:\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Menes Tau\/The Volta Times<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-type-text field-field-cfp-submitter-email\">\n<div class=\"field-label\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">contact email:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">voltatimes@gmail.com<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Volta Times invites submissions for its online publication at voltatimes.com.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Volta Times offers lively, informative essays and bold perspectives on timely topics that are important to global African communities, whether directed at Africans on the continent or in the diaspora abroad. We welcome insightful commentary on news stories, summaries of research, book critiques, film critiques, short stories, and personal essays on topics such as politics, the economy, education, the environment, sports, religion, race, and culture, among other topics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Essays should be 500-1500 words in length and written for a general, but educated, audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Send submissions, queries, or general questions to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:voltatimes@gmail.com\">voltatimes@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">If you have an interest in becoming a regular writer at The Volta Times, contact Menes Tau (<a href=\"mailto:menestau@gmail.com\">menestau@gmail.com<\/a>).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a title=\"www.voltatimes.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voltatimes.com\/\">www.voltatimes.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&gt;via:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu\/node\/60553\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu\/node\/60553<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; CALL FOR ESSAYS on African Issues in the Past, Present, and Future &nbsp; full name \/ name of organization:\u00a0 Menes Tau\/The Volta Times &nbsp; contact email:\u00a0 voltatimes@gmail.com &nbsp; The Volta Times invites submissions for its online publication at voltatimes.com.\u00a0 The Volta Times offers lively, informative essays and bold perspectives on timely topics that are [&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":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176453034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176453034"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176453034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176453057,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176453034\/revisions\/176453057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176453034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176453034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176453034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}