{"id":179214,"date":"2016-03-15T03:20:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T07:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=179214"},"modified":"2016-03-15T03:20:51","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T07:20:51","slug":"blacks-playing-mens-hoops-football-lag-behind-in-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=179214","title":{"rendered":"Blacks playing men&#8217;s hoops, football lag behind in degrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/blacks-playing-men-s-hoops-football-lag-behind-in-degrees\/15543384\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/basketball\/nba\/2016\/03\/15\/15543384\/15543385-1458058837-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"Black Athletes Graduation Gap\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Young black men playing basketball and football for the country&#8217;s top college teams are graduating at lower rates than black male students at the same schools \u2014 despite having financial and academic support that removes common hurdles preventing many undergraduates from earning a degree, a new report has found. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/blacks-playing-men-s-hoops-football-lag-behind-in-degrees\/15543384\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/blacks-playing-men-s-hoops-football-lag-behind-in-degrees\/15543384\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Blacks playing men's hoops, football lag behind in degrees\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young black men playing basketball and football for the country&#8217;s top college teams are graduating at lower rates than black male students at the same&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}