{"id":2238,"date":"2011-12-23T23:51:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-24T04:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2017-12-08T14:43:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T19:43:39","slug":"facts-and-the-stories-we-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=2238","title":{"rendered":"Facts and the Stories We Tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>&#8220;We develop the capacity to influence the stories we tell ourselves, so that they empower rather than undermine us.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Tony Schwartz<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Today I heard a wonderful story on NPR&#8217;s Tell Me More about\u00a0an exhibit for the work of Charles &#8220;Teenie&#8221; Harris, a great visual story-teller. Thanks to some help\u00a0 from the Carnegie Museum of Art&#8217;s Tey Stiteler, I got to check out a photo of Albert Mills, who was the first African-American detective in Pittsburgh.\u00a0 Mills later retired to the Syracuse-area and I knew him from my previous job.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here is <a title=\"Albert Mills, by Teenie Harris\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cmoa.org\/searchcollections\/imageview.aspx?image=66168&amp;irn=58212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a photo Stiteler found<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We develop the capacity to influence the stories we tell ourselves, so that they empower rather than undermine us.&#8221; Tony Schwartz Today I heard a wonderful story on NPR&#8217;s Tell Me More about\u00a0an exhibit for the work of Charles &#8220;Teenie&#8221; Harris, a great visual story-teller. Thanks to some help\u00a0 from the Carnegie Museum of Art&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,20,23],"tags":[1407,1778,1777,1779,1774,1775,5002,700,113,1780,1729,1776],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238"}],"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=2238"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23685,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238\/revisions\/23685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}