{"id":4032,"date":"2020-11-01T19:29:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T19:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=4032"},"modified":"2020-11-01T19:29:32","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T19:29:32","slug":"phd-student-robert-billups-wins-grant-for-research-at-lbj-presidential-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2020\/11\/01\/phd-student-robert-billups-wins-grant-for-research-at-lbj-presidential-library\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Student Robert Billups Wins Grant for Research at LBJ Presidential Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Third-year graduate student <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/graduate\/billups.html\">Robert Billups<\/a> has been awarded a Moody Research Grant for his current project, titled &#8220;White Supremacist Bombings and Arsons Against U.S. Civil Rights Institutions, 1940-1975.&#8221; The grant, which is underwritten by The Moody Foundation and awarded by a faculty committee from the University of Texas at Austin, will support Billups as he conducts research at the LBJ Presidential Library. Billups is advised by <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/crespino-joseph.html\">Joseph Crespino<\/a>, History Department Chair and Jimmy Carter Professor, and <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/tullos-allen.html\">Allen Tullos<\/a>, Professor and Co-Director of Emory Center for Digital Scholarship. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third-year graduate student Robert Billups has been awarded a Moody Research Grant for his current project, titled &#8220;White Supremacist Bombings and Arsons Against U.S. Civil Rights Institutions, 1940-1975.&#8221; The grant, which is underwritten by The Moody Foundation and awarded by a faculty committee from the University of Texas at Austin, will support Billups as he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13,14,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-graduate-students","category-grants-and-fellowships","category-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}