{"id":2477,"date":"2011-02-17T13:57:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T18:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=2477"},"modified":"2011-02-17T13:58:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T18:58:00","slug":"underground-railroad-went-through-middletown-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/17\/underground-railroad-went-through-middletown-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Underground Railroad went through Middletown, too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>MIDDLETOWN \u2014 Along the banks of the Great  Miami River lies the history of Middletown\u2019s role in the Underground  Railroad just waiting to be uncovered.<\/p>\n<p>Middletonian  Abdul Shakur Ahmad \u2014 formally known as Ricky Martin \u2014 said he would  walk the banks of the river near his home on Main Street and ponder  Middletown\u2019s piece in the path to freedom for some 40,000 slaves said to  have traveled through Ohio.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Underground Railroad went through Middletown, too\" href=\"http:\/\/www.middletownjournal.com\/news\/middletown-news\/underground-railroad-went-through-middletown-too-1083677.html\">MiddletownJournal.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt)) MIDDLETOWN \u2014 Along the banks of the Great Miami River lies the history of Middletown\u2019s role in the Underground Railroad just waiting to be uncovered. Middletonian Abdul Shakur Ahmad \u2014 formally known as Ricky Martin \u2014 said he would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/17\/underground-railroad-went-through-middletown-too\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2477"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2480,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2477\/revisions\/2480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}