{"id":42525,"date":"2021-01-18T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=42525"},"modified":"2021-01-18T11:00:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T19:00:31","slug":"happy-mlk-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/18\/happy-mlk-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy MLK Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"MLKDay\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"MLKDay\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MLKDay.jpg\" width=\"704\" height=\"354\"><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">It was a pleasure to work with Dr. King on Vietnam Summer.&nbsp; Of all the people I have met in my life, he stands head and shoulders above the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/I47Y6VHc3Ms?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\">In addition to <strong>I Have a Dream<\/strong>, you should also watch <strong>Beyond Vietnam<\/strong>.&nbsp; I was in Riverside Baptist Church.&nbsp; After the speech, we formed the organizing committee for Vietnam Summer.&nbsp; The policies he outlined are what we are still fighting to achieve today and challenged the far right to murder him.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/AJhgXKGldUk\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I trust that this is the first time Dr. King has observed this remembrance washout grieving since 2013. I rejoice that he is rejoicing today!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a pleasure to work with Dr. King on Vietnam Summer.&nbsp; Of all the people I have met in my life, he stands head and shoulders above the rest. In addition to I Have a Dream, you should also watch Beyond Vietnam.&nbsp; I was in Riverside Baptist Church.&nbsp; After the speech, we formed the <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/18\/happy-mlk-day\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,5],"tags":[3725,3849,3811,3714],"class_list":["post-42525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holiday","category-politics","tag-holiday","tag-mlk","tag-personal","tag-video","category-145-id","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}