{"id":21309,"date":"2015-07-25T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T15:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=21309"},"modified":"2015-07-25T12:01:47","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T16:01:47","slug":"blacklivesmatter-cofounders-speak-out-on-sandra-bland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2015\/07\/25\/blacklivesmatter-cofounders-speak-out-on-sandra-bland\/","title":{"rendered":"#BlackLivesMatter Cofounders Speak Out on Sandra Bland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/news\/item\/32053-blacklivesmatter-cofounders-speak-out-on-sandra-bland\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Truthout article\">#BlackLivesMatter Cofounders Speak Out on Sandra Bland<\/a>, <em>Truthout<\/em> features the <em>Democracy Now<\/em> video below.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/embed\/story\/2015\/7\/24\/i_dont_believe_sandy_committed_suicide\" style=\"border:10px ridge #009900;\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre class=\"plain\">\r\n<\/pre>\n<blockquote><p>\nAs a Movement for Black Lives Convening is set to take place this weekend in Cleveland, we discuss the case of Sandra Bland and many others who have died in the custody of law enforcement with the three founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In this segment we get to hear from the organizers of the protest at the Netroots Nation Convention.  It is very important to learn why this protest was staged at the time and place that it was, and what they hope to accomplish.<\/p>\n<p>Amy Goodman mentioned the web site <a href=\"http:\/\/democracynow.org\/2015\/7\/24\/i_dont_believe_sandy_committed_suicide\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Democracy Now web site article\">democracynow.org<\/a> for further information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the article #BlackLivesMatter Cofounders Speak Out on Sandra Bland, Truthout features the Democracy Now video below. As a Movement for Black Lives Convening is set to take place this weekend in Cleveland, we discuss the case of Sandra Bland and many others who have died in the custody of law enforcement with the three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21309"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21312,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21309\/revisions\/21312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}