{"id":9462,"date":"2021-07-14T21:20:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T21:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2022\/01\/21\/lillian-brock-flemming-celebrates-40-years-on-greenville-city-council\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:41:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:41:58","slug":"lillian-brock-flemming-celebrates-40-years-on-greenville-city-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/lillian-brock-flemming-celebrates-40-years-on-greenville-city-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Lillian Brock Flemming celebrates 40 years on Greenville City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the first Black women to enroll at Furman University, Lillian Brock Flemming &#8217;71, M&#8217;75, H&#8217;14 has enjoyed a front-row seat for witnessing decades of change in Greenville, South Carolina. Now celebrating 40 years on the City Council, Flemming was honored with a tribute to her accomplishments. From affordable housing to Fluor Field to Unity Park, Flemming&#8217;s influence and leadership permeate virtually every corner of the city. Learn more on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/53027627218\/posts\/10158656618227219?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=2021.07.14%20GVL&amp;utm_term=GVLtoday%20Subscribers%20-%20MASTER\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong> about her legacy from Mayor Knox White and State Representative and former councilwoman Chandra Dillard, who also serves as Furman&#8217;s director of community relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the first Black women to enroll at Furman University, Lillian Brock Flemming &#8217;71, M&#8217;75, H&#8217;14 has enjoyed a front-row seat for witnessing decades of change in Greenville, South [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":9463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3,70,28,6,1],"tags":[111,939,940,941,942],"class_list":["post-9462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-alumni","category-diversity-equity-and-inclusion","category-education","category-in-the-news","category-uncategorized","tag-affordable-housing","tag-fluor-field","tag-greenville-city-council","tag-lillian-brock-flemming","tag-unity-park"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9462","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=9462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}