{"id":2745,"date":"2025-04-15T07:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T11:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=2745"},"modified":"2025-04-11T16:16:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T20:16:55","slug":"todays-civil-rights-protesters-learning-from-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/todays-civil-rights-protesters-learning-from-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Civil Rights Protesters Learning from History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The people who used sit-ins to overcome racial segregation in the 1960s are seeing a national government taking shape that is reminiscent of the white supremacy they faced then, and they\u2019re teaching today\u2019s young people how to overcome it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>65 years ago, sit-ins were born. Has their time come again?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Society\/2025\/0224\/black-history-month-sit-ins-courtland-cox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Society\/2025\/0224\/black-history-month-sit-ins-courtland-cox<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><script src=https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781517906214\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The people who used sit-ins to overcome racial segregation in the 1960s are seeing a national government taking shape that is reminiscent of the white supremacy they faced then, and they\u2019re teaching today\u2019s young people how to overcome it. 65 years ago, sit-ins were born. Has their time come again? https:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Society\/2025\/0224\/black-history-month-sit-ins-courtland-cox Related Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,65,40,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-lifestyle","category-education","category-politics","category-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2745"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2759,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2745\/revisions\/2759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}