{"id":260,"date":"2008-02-16T22:42:06","date_gmt":"2008-02-17T02:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=260"},"modified":"2008-02-16T22:42:06","modified_gmt":"2008-02-17T02:42:06","slug":"gentleman-jigger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"GENTLEMAN JIGGER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/gj.jpg\" alt='gj.jpg' \/><br \/>\nIt is with devilish, delicious pleasure that we invite you<br \/>\nto join Michael Cooper, Lana Turner &#038; Tom Wirth<br \/>\nin celebrating the publication of<\/p>\n<p>GENTLEMAN JIGGER<br \/>\nBY RICHARD BRUCE NUGENT<\/p>\n<p>Edited by Tom Wirth,  with a forword by Arnold Rampersad,<br \/>\nthis vivid roman a clef of the Harlem Renaissance,<br \/>\nwritten by an eyewitness, is being posthumously<br \/>\npublished by Da Capo Press more than 70 years<br \/>\nafter it was written.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in honoring Nugent and witnessing<br \/>\nthe emergence of a new dimension<br \/>\nof Harlem Renaissance history<\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2008<br \/>\n3 PM TO 6 PM<\/p>\n<p>710 Saint Nicholas Avenue<br \/>\n(at 146th Street)<br \/>\nHarlem, NY 10031<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with devilish, delicious pleasure that we invite you to join Michael Cooper, Lana Turner &#038; Tom Wirth in celebrating the publication of GENTLEMAN JIGGER BY RICHARD BRUCE NUGENT Edited by Tom Wirth, with a forword by Arnold Rampersad, this vivid roman a clef of the Harlem Renaissance, written by an eyewitness, is being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMmJz-4c","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":77,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=77","url_meta":{"origin":260,"position":0},"title":"A Peek Into The Harlem Renaissance &#8211; NJ","author":"","date":"February 2, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Jersey City Lesbian + Gay Outreach, Inc (JCLGO) and Spoken Word Artist Dujuana Sharese will host \u201cA Peek Into The Harlem Renaissance\u201d on Sunday, Feb. 11, from 2 \u2013 4:30 pm.\u00a0 \"This Black History Month program highlights African American artists in the Harlem Renaissance era that have been influential to\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":344,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=344","url_meta":{"origin":260,"position":1},"title":"Harlem Book Fair&#8211;  July 18 &#8211; 20, 2008","author":"","date":"July 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The 10th HARLEM BOOK FAIR Harlem, New York from July 18 - 20, 2008 In addition to the chance to see, browse, and buy hundred (thousands?) of books written by black folks, the HBF always has interesting panels and discussions: nonfiction, fiction (1 & 2), authors\/publishing, financial pavillion, etc Some\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/crowd_shot.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":954,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=954","url_meta":{"origin":260,"position":2},"title":"Support This: Harlem Pride &#8211; 6\/12 &#038; 6\/25-6\/27 (NYC)","author":"","date":"April 28, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - HARLEM PRIDE 2010 Celebrating Pride and Diversity of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Same Gender Loving neighbors and organizations in Harlem. 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