{"id":58,"date":"2025-04-03T11:40:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T11:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/?p=58"},"modified":"2025-05-24T18:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T18:50:08","slug":"the-power-to-perservere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/?p=58","title":{"rendered":"The Power to Persevere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Mario McCoy was born a little over one pound and was not expected to live. He did defying all the odds; in fact, Dr. McCoy has survived misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, a seizure disorder, and being Black in America. Going from college dropout to earning a doctoral degree in education, Dr. McCoy is now dedicated to living InPowerD and helping others to do the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Power to Persevere\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NK329o9nd2w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Mario McCoy was born a little over one pound and was not expected to live. He did defying all the odds; in fact, Dr. McCoy has survived misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, a seizure disorder, and being Black in America. Going from college dropout to earning a doctoral degree in education, Dr. McCoy is now dedicated &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/?p=58\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Power to Persevere&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-inpowerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}