{"id":9176,"date":"2021-02-10T15:05:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2021\/04\/09\/black-history-month-furman-universitys-dr-cynthia-king\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:38:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:38:15","slug":"black-history-month-furman-universitys-dr-cynthia-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/black-history-month-furman-universitys-dr-cynthia-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month: Furman University&#8217;s Dr. Cynthia King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/black-history-month-furman-universitys-dr-cynthia-king\/video_365b3562-3a89-5209-aa51-4d4f20016051.html\">FOX Carolina<\/a><\/strong> shines a light on Furman University&#8217;s Cynthia King during Black History Month. King, the first Black faculty member to chair a department at the university, speaks to a reporter outside Furman gates about leadership, her teaching philosophy in the Department of Communication Studies, and the role her mother played in desegregation and racial equity in the Jim Crow-era South.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOX Carolina shines a light on Furman University&#8217;s Cynthia King during Black History Month. King, the first Black faculty member to chair a department at the university, speaks to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":8943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,70,6],"tags":[641,449],"class_list":["post-9176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-communication-studies","category-diversity-equity-and-inclusion","category-in-the-news","tag-black-history-month","tag-desegregation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}