{"id":11624,"date":"2021-06-25T11:40:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/?p=11624"},"modified":"2022-02-17T12:08:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T17:08:39","slug":"featured-faculty-dr-louis-chude-sokei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/2021\/06\/25\/featured-faculty-dr-louis-chude-sokei\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Faculty: Dr. Louis Chude-Sokei"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/afam\/files\/2021\/06\/Louis-Chude-Sokei-social-media-square-1-1-636x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"636\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10758 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/files\/2021\/06\/Louis-Chude-Sokei-social-media-square-1-1-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/files\/2021\/06\/Louis-Chude-Sokei-social-media-square-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/files\/2021\/06\/Louis-Chude-Sokei-social-media-square-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/files\/2021\/06\/Louis-Chude-Sokei-social-media-square-1-1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><strong>Louis Chude-Sokei<\/strong> is a writer and scholar whose work includes the award-winning,\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dukeupress.edu\/the-last-darky\">The Last Darky: Bert Williams, Black on Black Minstrelsy and the African Diaspora<\/a><\/em><span>\u00a0(Duke University Press, 2006),\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hfsbooks.com\/books\/the-sound-of-culture-chude-sokei\/\">The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Technopoetics<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><span>(Wesleyan University Press, 2016) and the acclaimed memoir,\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmhbooks.com\/shop\/books\/floating-in-a-most-peculiar-way\/9781328781079\">Floating in A Most Peculiar Way<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><span>(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021).<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"\/afam\/profile\/louis-chude-sokei\/\" class=\"btn\">View Profile<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Chude-Sokei is a writer and scholar whose work includes the award-winning,\u00a0The Last Darky: Bert Williams, Black on Black Minstrelsy and the African Diaspora\u00a0(Duke University Press, 2006),\u00a0The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Technopoetics\u00a0(Wesleyan University Press, 2016) and the acclaimed memoir,\u00a0Floating in A Most Peculiar Way\u00a0(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021). View Profile<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15648,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1489,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11624"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11636,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11624\/revisions\/11636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}