{"id":3771,"date":"2014-03-16T14:20:41","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T19:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/?p=3771"},"modified":"2014-03-16T14:23:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T19:23:40","slug":"what-did-black-activist-modjeska-simkins-think-about-the-confederate-flag-flying-on-the-state-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/2014\/03\/16\/what-did-black-activist-modjeska-simkins-think-about-the-confederate-flag-flying-on-the-state-house\/","title":{"rendered":"What did activist Modjeska Simkins think about the Confederate flag flying on the State House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You might be surprised.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scpronet.com\">SC Progressive Network<\/a> Director Brett Bursey talks about the long-running debate he had with his mentor about the flag, which came off the dome in 2000 \u2014 and relocated to a more visible position on the State House lawn.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yqjqqu0l0VM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might be surprised. SC Progressive Network Director Brett Bursey talks about the long-running debate he had with his mentor about the flag, which came off the dome in 2000 \u2014 and relocated to a more visible position on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/2014\/03\/16\/what-did-black-activist-modjeska-simkins-think-about-the-confederate-flag-flying-on-the-state-house\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[142,250,222,87,44,120],"class_list":["post-3771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-network-newsevents","tag-brett-bursey","tag-civil-rights","tag-modjeska-simkins","tag-sc-politics","tag-sc-progressive-network","tag-video-becci-robbins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3771"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3775,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions\/3775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}