{"id":177748,"date":"2014-08-29T04:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=177748"},"modified":"2014-08-29T04:00:44","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T18:00:44","slug":"radio-program-feature-historian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/radio-program-feature-historian\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio program to feature historian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Marianas Humanities Council will be featuring a war historian on \u201cYour Humanities Half Hour\u201d radio program this Sunday, Aug. 31, from 2pm to 2:30pm on Power 99. Catherine R. Perry hosts the program.<\/p>\n<p>Alfredo Flores, who did a presentation at the history conference at Saipan World Resort in June, will be presenting his paper, \u201cThe Agony Over Land: U.S. Military Land Acquisition on Guam and Chamorro Land Stewardship, 1944-1972.\u201d His presentation will explore the aftermath of World War II and how the U.S military engaged in a significant expansion project that changed Guam.<\/p>\n<p>Flores is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Los Angeles and specializes in 20th century U.S. history with an emphasis on American empire, immigration, race\/ethnicity, and labor with subfields in Asian-American history, Pacific Islander history, and Native American history.<\/p>\n<p>He is also a co-founding member of the University of California Los Angeles graduate coalition of the Native Pacific and Famoksaiyan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Marianas Humanities Council will be featuring a war historian on \u201cYour Humanities Half&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[51,142,349],"class_list":["post-177748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-guam","tag-los-angeles","tag-saipan-world-resort"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}