{"id":11143,"date":"2017-04-04T22:20:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T22:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/?p=11143"},"modified":"2021-01-05T00:24:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T00:24:58","slug":"alvin-b-tillery-jr-to-lecture-on-immigration-in-the-african-american-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/alvin-b-tillery-jr-to-lecture-on-immigration-in-the-african-american-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvin B. Tillery Jr. to Lecture on Immigration in the African American Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;11094&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Alvin B. Tillery Jr., Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University, will deliver the WISIR Distinguished Lecture for Spring Quarter on Monday, April 10, from 12:00-1:30 p.m. in the Petersen Room in Allen Library (Room 485). The title of his lecture is &#8220;Immigration in the African American Mind: Reverse Racial Triangulation and Proxy Representation, 1830-1945.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tillery is Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University. He is the author of <em>Between Homeland and Motherland: Africa, U.S. Foreign Policy, and Black Leadership in America<\/em> (Cornell University Press, 2011), co-winner of the W. E. B. Du Bois Award for 2012. His articles have appeared in <em>Political Research Quarterly<\/em>, <em>Studies in American Political Development<\/em>, <em>American Political Thought<\/em>, <em>Journal of Black Studies<\/em>, and <em>The Washington Post<\/em>. He is currently at work on two books &#8212; the first entitled <em>Immigration in the African American Mind: Forging People of Color Politics, 1850-1970<\/em>, the second <em>Paint the White House Black: The U.S. Presidency in Black Political Culture.<\/em><\/p>\n<a class=\"nectar-button n-sc-button large accent-color regular-button\"  href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/events\/\" data-color-override=\"false\" data-hover-color-override=\"false\" data-hover-text-color-override=\"#fff\"><span>More Info<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;11094&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Alvin B. Tillery Jr., Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,76],"tags":[83,20,81,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-11143","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events","8":"category-news","9":"category-visiting-speakers","10":"tag-african-american-politics","11":"tag-events","12":"tag-immigration","13":"tag-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Tillery-168x210.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11143"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11146,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11143\/revisions\/11146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/wisir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}