{"id":8125,"date":"2016-11-18T06:16:01","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T11:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=8125"},"modified":"2016-11-18T06:25:11","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T11:25:11","slug":"not-one-inch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/not-one-inch\/","title":{"rendered":"Not. One. Inch."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8126\" style=\"width: 1028px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/emancipation-oak-bw.jpg\" alt=\"Emancipation Oak, photo by Moncure Chatfield-Taylor\" width=\"1028\" height=\"771\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/emancipation-oak-bw.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/emancipation-oak-bw-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/emancipation-oak-bw-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/emancipation-oak-bw-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hampton University has a three-word message for the Virginia Department of Transportation: Not. One. Inch.<br \/>And they mean it.<br \/>They do not plan to give up a single inch of land or blade of grass to make way for the planned expansion of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel and the widening of Interstate 64 adjacent to their campus.&#8211;Kerry Dougherty, <a href=\"http:\/\/pilotonline.com\/news\/local\/columnist\/kerry-dougherty\/kerry-dougherty-protecting-virginia-s---and-america-s\/article_995d01d2-e05d-53a5-b0a8-dd547c0cbe34.html\">Virginian-Pilot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more about the living history of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emancipation_Oak\" target=\"_blank\">Emancipation Oak<\/a><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[16,63,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flora","category-history","category-virginia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8125"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8125"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8129,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8125\/revisions\/8129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}