{"id":18157,"date":"2014-09-12T21:32:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T01:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=18157"},"modified":"2014-09-12T21:37:21","modified_gmt":"2014-09-13T01:37:21","slug":"tavis-smiley-extended-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2014\/09\/12\/tavis-smiley-extended-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Tavis Smiley Extended Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Daily Show<\/em> has the video <a href=\"http:\/\/on.cc.com\/1pW90zm\" title=\"Tavis Smiley extended interview\" target=\"_blank\">Tavis Smiley Extended Interview<\/a>.  The previous link is described as:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nTavis Smiley discusses his book &#8220;Death of a King&#8221; and describes the events leading up to Martin Luther King Jr.&#8217;s death in a hope to start an insightful conversation about race. (16:22)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The video clip below only includes the first part of that interview.  If you want to see the whole thing, and I highly recommend that you should, use the link above.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:thedailyshow.com:ce13be5c-63b4-49e7-98b2-65a917734ccd\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>The book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Death-King-Story-Martin-Luther\/dp\/0316332763\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1410571849&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=death+of+a+king+tavis+smiley\" title=\"Death of a King on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\">Death of a King<\/a> is something I am definitely going to read.<\/p>\n<p>Does the content of the sermon that Dr. King never got to preach remind you of another Pastor who was unjustly vilified for telling us the truth?  You may even think that that vilification was justified, but I maintain you would be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Show has the video Tavis Smiley Extended Interview. The previous link is described as: Tavis Smiley discusses his book &#8220;Death of a King&#8221; and describes the events leading up to Martin Luther King Jr.&#8217;s death in a hope to start an insightful conversation about race. (16:22) The video clip below only includes the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18157","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18157"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18161,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18157\/revisions\/18161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}