{"id":5108,"date":"2003-12-18T18:56:00","date_gmt":"2003-12-18T18:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/?p=5108"},"modified":"2021-06-13T21:54:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-13T21:54:37","slug":"live-discussion-on-thurmond-paternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2003\/12\/18\/live-discussion-on-thurmond-paternity\/","title":{"rendered":"Live discussion on Thurmond paternity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A4425-2003Dec16.html\">Thurmond Paternity<\/a><br \/>\nMarilyn W. Thompson<br \/>\nWashington Post Staff Writer<br \/>\nTuesday, December 16, 2003; 3:00 PM <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After decades of denials, the family of the late Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.) acknowledged yesterday a claim made by a 78-year-old Los Angeles schoolteacher that she is the senator&#8217;s mixed-race daughter, a charge that had dogged her throughout her otherwise quiet life and shadowed Thurmond during his public career as a leading voice of racial segregation. <\/p>\n<p>Washington Post staff writer Marilyn W. Thompson, who has been reporting on Thurmond for over two decades and is the author of &#8220;Ol&#8217; Strom: An Unauthorized Biography of Strom Thurmond,&#8221; will be online Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. ET, to field questions and comments about the late Senator and his now acknowledged daughter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thurmond Paternity Marilyn W. Thompson Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, December 16, 2003; 3:00 PM After decades of denials, the family of the late Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.) acknowledged yesterday a claim made by&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[63,141],"tags":[121],"class_list":["post-5108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-d-powells-view","category-news-clips","tag-biracial-and-multiracial"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89tuq-1ko","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AD-Powell.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7324,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5108\/revisions\/7324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}