{"id":15835,"date":"2013-08-13T18:16:06","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T18:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/08\/13\/cassandraclaims-bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T00:13:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T00:13:34","slug":"cassandraclaims-bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/08\/13\/cassandraclaims-bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15835 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/08\/13\/cassandraclaims-bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she\/attachment\/15836\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/tumblr_mr8krpuRIS1qji4xto1_500-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/tumblr_mr8krpuRIS1qji4xto1_500-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/tumblr_mr8krpuRIS1qji4xto1_500-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/cassandraclaims.tumblr.com\/post\/57802722129\/bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she-was-the-first\">cassandraclaims<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Bessie Coleman (1892-1926). She was the first African American<a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/american\"><span class=\"_58cm\">\u202c<\/span><\/a> woman to earn an aviator\u2019s license. Unable to find anyone willing to train a black woman to fly in the US, Bessie learned French so that she could learn to fly in France. She was the first American of any race or gender to earn an international pilot\u2019s license. Bessie died at age 34 during a test flight for an exhibition in Jacksonville, Florida.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cassandraclaims: Bessie Coleman (1892-1926). She was the first African American\u202c woman to earn an aviator\u2019s license. Unable to find anyone willing to train a black woman to fly in the US, Bessie learned French so that she could learn to fly in France. She was the first American of any race or gender to earn &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/08\/13\/cassandraclaims-bessie-coleman-1892-1926-she\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6639],"class_list":["post-15835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-badass","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15837,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15835\/revisions\/15837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}