{"id":5073,"date":"2016-02-05T12:36:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5073"},"modified":"2016-10-13T11:05:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T18:05:44","slug":"bagley-edythe-scott-1924-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=5073","title":{"rendered":"BAGLEY, EDYTHE SCOTT, 1924-2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educator; civil rights activist.\u00a0 Born December 13, 1924, Marion.\u00a0 Parents&#8211;Obadiah and Bernice McMurray Scott.\u00a0 Married Arthur Bagley, June 5, 1954.\u00a0 Children&#8211; one.\u00a0 Education: Lincoln Normal School, Marion; Antioch College; Ohio State University, B.A.; Columbia University, M.A.; Boston University, M.F.A. in Theatre Arts, 1965.\u00a0 Taught high school English in Talladega; taught at Albany State College, Norfolk State University, and North Carolina A. &amp; M.;\u00a0 Cheyney State University (PA.), 1971-1996.\u00a0 Active in the Civil Rights Movement with her sister Coretta Scott King; a life member of the Board of Directors of the King Center\u00a0from its founding\u00a0in 1968.\u00a0 Member AAUW, NAACP, National Council of Negro Women. Received the Walter F. Anderson Award for outstanding alumni from Antioch College, 2010.\u00a0 Died June 11, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obituary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King.\u00a0 University of Alabama Press, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Educator; civil rights activist.\u00a0 Born December 13, 1924, Marion.\u00a0 Parents&#8211;Obadiah and Bernice McMurray Scott.\u00a0 Married Arthur Bagley, June 5, 1954.\u00a0 Children&#8211; one.\u00a0 Education: Lincoln Normal School, Marion; Antioch College; Ohio State University, B.A.; Columbia University, M.A.; Boston University, M.F.A. in Theatre Arts, 1965.\u00a0 Taught high school English in Talladega; taught at Albany State College, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5073"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6013,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5073\/revisions\/6013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}