{"id":4697,"date":"2026-04-23T11:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/africana\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=4697"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:22:20","slug":"authors-insights","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/africana\/event\/authors-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Authors &amp; Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On April 29, we will host a special art edition of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fauthors-insights-everybodys-fly-with-fab-5-freddy-tickets-1987366469609%3Faff%3DWebListing&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cijones32%40jhu.edu%7C83708a7377334d05545c08dea12e31a0%7C9fa4f438b1e6473b803f86f8aedf0dec%7C0%7C0%7C639125417008628568%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=954efx9G%2BV3DsOK%2FSwCOCr7TfgNLBpOGpxFW0jrUHVM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Authors &amp; Insights<\/a>\u00a0at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center, featuring cultural icon and first ever host of YO! 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