{"id":73822,"date":"2021-01-18T14:40:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T19:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=73822"},"modified":"2021-01-18T14:48:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T19:48:05","slug":"dc-thank-you-lord-for-dr-martin-luther-king-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/01\/18\/dc-thank-you-lord-for-dr-martin-luther-king-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"DC: Thank you LORD for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73824 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.jpg\" alt=\"Thank you LORD for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.!!!\" width=\"395\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.jpg 464w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">[Dr.] King was the chief spokesperson for <a title=\"Nonviolence\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nonviolence\">nonviolent<\/a>\u00a0activism in the\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Civil Rights Movement\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Civil_Rights_Movement\">Civil Rights Movement<\/a>, which successfully protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. The campaign for a federal holiday in King&#8217;s honor began soon after\u00a0<a title=\"Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr.\">his assassination<\/a>\u00a0in 1968. President\u00a0<a title=\"Ronald Reagan\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ronald_Reagan\">Ronald Reagan<\/a>\u00a0signed the holiday into law in 1983, and it was first observed three years later. At first, some states resisted observing the holiday as such, giving it alternative names or combining it with other holidays. It was officially observed in all 50 states for the first time in 2000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Luther King Jr. Day Excerpt: [Dr.] King was the chief spokesperson for nonviolent\u00a0activism in the\u00a0Civil Rights Movement, which successfully protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. The campaign for a federal holiday in King&#8217;s honor began soon after\u00a0his assassination\u00a0in 1968. President\u00a0Ronald Reagan\u00a0signed the holiday into law in 1983, and it was first observed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,343,403,425,500,248,480,293,321],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daniel-s-christian","category-education","category-ethics","category-faith","category-hearts-matters-of-the-heart","category-relationships","category-society","category-sociology","category-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73822"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73827,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73822\/revisions\/73827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}