{"id":12255,"date":"2015-02-05T07:41:28","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T12:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=12255"},"modified":"2018-01-26T02:07:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T07:07:14","slug":"throwback-thursday-tavis-writes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=12255","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Tavis Writes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8220;Leadership is not a license to do less; it is a responsibility to do more.&#8221;<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">-Simon Sinek (<em>Leaders Eat Last<\/em>)<\/h6>\n<div id=\"attachment_12256\" style=\"width: 424px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12256\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12256\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sif-stock-taviswdc.jpg\" alt=\"Tavis Smiley, Author, Radio\/TV host (circa 2005) in Washington, DC\" width=\"414\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sif-stock-taviswdc.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sif-stock-taviswdc-300x246.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tavis Smiley, Author, Radio\/TV host (circa 2005) in Washington, DC<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you enjoyed the film &#8220;Selma,&#8221; which paints an intimate portrait of the coalitions and strategies of the Civil Rights Movement, we suggest you move next to &#8220;Death of a King&#8221; by Tavis Smiley. His book gives a revealing look at the last year of Dr. King&#8217;s life (the good, the bad and the unforeseen).<\/p>\n<p>Smiley is pictured here in Washington, DC in 2005.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Leadership is not a license to do less; it is a responsibility to do more.&#8221; -Simon Sinek (Leaders Eat Last) If you enjoyed the film &#8220;Selma,&#8221; which paints an intimate portrait of the coalitions and strategies of the Civil Rights Movement, we suggest you move next to &#8220;Death of a King&#8221; by Tavis Smiley. His [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[4229,51,759,4299,135,4228,3502,4298,2574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12255"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24620,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255\/revisions\/24620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}