{"id":1213,"date":"2021-06-22T11:23:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T15:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/deptsitetemplate\/?page_id=1213"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:51:49","slug":"department-site-template-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/fdl\/","title":{"rendered":"Frederick Douglass Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"253\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-7785 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/fdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2026\/02\/FDL-softened1-1024x253.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#948982\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div 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