{"id":5960,"date":"2016-03-16T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2016\/03\/16\/low-graduation-rates-among-black-athletes\/"},"modified":"2016-03-16T09:11:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T09:11:00","slug":"low-graduation-rates-among-black-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/low-graduation-rates-among-black-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Low Graduation Rates Among Black Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong><\/strong> <strong>3:30<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/pd.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/me\/2016\/03\/20160316_me_low_graduation_rates_among_black_athletes.mp3?dl=1\"><span>Download<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new study shows black male athletes are completing college at significantly lower rates. Renee Montagne speaks to Kevin Blackistone, a &#8220;Washington Post&#8221; sport columnist, to examine this pervasive problem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/03\/16\/470635754\/low-graduation-rates-among-black-athletes?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Low Graduation Rates Among Black Athletes\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/03\/16\/470635754\/low-graduation-rates-among-black-athletes?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><strong><\/strong> <strong>3:30<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/pd.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/me\/2016\/03\/20160316_me_low_graduation_rates_among_black_athletes.mp3?dl=1\"><span>Download<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new study shows black male athletes are completing college at significantly lower rates. Renee Montagne speaks to Kevin Blackistone, a &#8220;Washington Post&#8221; sport columnist, to examine this pervasive problem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/fivefilters\/block-ads\/wiki\/There-are-no-acceptable-ads\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}