{"id":120,"date":"2006-09-28T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2006-09-28T22:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/?p=120"},"modified":"2006-09-28T14:22:50","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T22:22:50","slug":"dr-georg-iggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2006\/09\/28\/dr-georg-iggers\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Georg Iggers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/images\/sigma\/iggers.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"L-R: Bros Georg Iggers, Gerald Smith and Leonard Lockhart\" title=\"L-R: Bros Georg Iggers, Gerald Smith and Leonard Lockhart\" src=\"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/images\/sigma\/iggers-thumb.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Brothers, my good friend and our Sigma Brother, <a href=\"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/files\/IggersPressRelease06.doc\">Bro. Dr. Georg Iggers has released his autobiography<\/a>. Bro. Iggers is one of the first white brothers initiated into Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Made at Philander Smith College in 1953, Dr. Iggers has been a major force in the Civil Rights, Humanitarian, and World History arenas. His remarkable life is chronicled in his book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Two-Lives-Uncertain-Times-Challenges\/dp\/1845451384\/sr=8-1\/qid=1159537537\/ref=sr_1_1\/102-4026683-1260965?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books\">Two Lives in Uncertain Times: Facing the Challenges of the 20th Century as Scholars and Citizens<\/a> by Georg and Wilma Iggers.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Iggers is a world renown author, scholar, historian, and civil rights activist. Dr. and Dr. Iggers (his wife Wilma), were instrumental in the desegregation of Little Rock&#8217;s Central High School in 1957, you have all heard of the Little Rock Nine.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Dr. Iggers lives in Buffalo, NY and is a member of Theta Sigma Chapter. If you would like to contact him, it&#8217;s iggers@buffalo.edu. Tell him that I sent you and go out and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Two-Lives-Uncertain-Times-Challenges\/dp\/1845451384\/sr=8-1\/qid=1159537537\/ref=sr_1_1\/102-4026683-1260965?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books\">purchase his book<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We should honor him at Conclave 2007 for all of his dedication to Social Action, Social Justice, and Civil Rights.? When I look at what this man has done in his life, I hope that I can make a difference, like he has done, one day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brothers, my good friend and our Sigma Brother, Bro. Dr. Georg Iggers has released his autobiography. Bro. Iggers is one of the first white brothers initiated into Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Made at Philander Smith College in 1953, Dr. Iggers has been a major force in the Civil Rights, Humanitarian, and World History arenas. &#8230; <a title=\"Dr. Georg Iggers\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2006\/09\/28\/dr-georg-iggers\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dr. Georg Iggers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}