{"id":872,"date":"2009-01-19T22:04:20","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T22:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoe.com\/wheresjoe\/?p=308"},"modified":"2009-01-19T22:04:20","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T22:04:20","slug":"11909","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=872","title":{"rendered":"1\/19\/09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, we read the kids some passages from the book: <em>Let My People Go<\/em>, which is about slavery in early America&#8230; \u00a0 During our campaign tours we have retraced the <em>Civil Rights March<\/em> \u00a0 from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and followed an <em>Underground Railroad Route<\/em> \u00a0 from Georgia to Ohio. \u00a0 On another Martin Luther King Jr. Day during Campaign 2004, I told the <em>Range News<\/em> \u00a0 in Arizona that even though we&#8217;ve made significant strides in civil rights for Blacks, there are still many Blacks (Hispanics, Asians, Whites&#8230;) who are &#8216;slaves&#8217; to things like transgenerational poverty loops in metropolitan and rural America &#8212; not to mention around the world. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, we read the kids some passages from the book: Let My People Go, which is about slavery in early America&#8230; \u00a0 During our campaign tours we have retraced the Civil Rights <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=872\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}