{"id":417,"date":"2012-01-19T18:36:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T18:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=417"},"modified":"2012-01-19T18:36:05","modified_gmt":"2012-01-19T18:36:05","slug":"youve-got-a-good-thing-here-i-can-feel-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2012\/01\/19\/youve-got-a-good-thing-here-i-can-feel-it\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;ve Got A Good Thing Here &#8211; I Can Feel It"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-418\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2956.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-418\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2956.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2956.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2956-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Noted educator and Civil Rights leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr. is on campus this week as a part of our Martin Luther King, Jr. \u00a0week. \u00a0I caught a part of Dr. LaFayette&#8217;s talk in the MXIBS to a more than a standing room only crowd. \u00a0His memory is impressive and his systematic approach to change within a non-violence context was incredible.<\/p>\n<p>But there was more&#8230;much more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-420\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2-2939.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-420\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2-2939.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2-2939.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2-2939-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. LaFayette and James Makubuya chat at lunch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr. LaFayette started by telling the students that he had taken a look around Wabash and he felt Wabash was a great place to be. \u00a0He told them Wabash is a good thing &#8211; take advantage of all this place has to offer. \u00a0In another segment he explained that he always did the research before taking on a new venture and they \u00a0(the students) would be wise to do the same. \u00a0Sage advice from a man who made a huge difference while literally making history.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-421\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/jasmine-2938.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-421\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/jasmine-2938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/jasmine-2938.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/jasmine-2938-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jasmine Robinson H&#039;85<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking of legendary history making, Jasmine Robinson attended the luncheon\/lecture and she continues to do what she has always done &#8211; help young men grow and prosper. Here she offers some advice to one of our students.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noted educator and Civil Rights leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr. is on campus this week as a part of our Martin Luther King, Jr. \u00a0week. \u00a0I caught a part of Dr. LaFayette&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/01\/LaFayette-2956.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}