{"id":9017,"date":"2020-06-01T20:26:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T00:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/?p=9017"},"modified":"2020-06-01T20:27:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T00:27:02","slug":"black-lives-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2020\/06\/01\/black-lives-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Lives Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The NAACP<\/a> was founded in 1909.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 1952 we had corny PSAs<\/a> discouraging racism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Black Lives Matter <\/a>was founded in 2013. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2020 we are living through a global pandemic that is disproportionately killing members of the black community<\/a> in the U.S. due, at least in part, to inequalities in the way our fellow Americans experience life and freedom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is terribly far from a full timeline of the reminders we have had to recognize and support our colleagues, our friends, our family, and our fellow citizens. How many more generations will see these reminders falling on deaf ears? Black Lives Matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The NAACP was founded in 1909. In 1952 we had corny PSAs discouraging racism. Black Lives Matter was founded in 2013. In 2020 we are living through a global pandemic that is disproportionately killing members of the black community in the U.S. due, at least in part, to inequalities in the way our fellow Americans… Continue reading Black Lives Matter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9183,"url":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2020\/09\/18\/the-legend-of-black-maria\/","url_meta":{"origin":9017,"position":0},"title":"The Legend of Black Maria","author":"leems","date":"September 18, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Black Maria (pronounced like Mariah or muh-rye-uh) is a bit of old slang for a police van that might be familiar to those who indulge in British period mysteries, though it has been out of use for many years.\u00a0 Many people over hundreds of years have pondered the origination of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Blog"","block_context":{"text":"Blog","link":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/category\/blog\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MariaLee.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MariaLee.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MariaLee.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MariaLee.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9733,"url":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2021\/08\/25\/jackie-ormes-creating-the-powerful-fashionable-modern-african-american-female-cartoon-character\/","url_meta":{"origin":9017,"position":1},"title":"Jackie Ormes: creating the powerful, fashionable, & modern African American female cartoon character","author":"leems","date":"August 25, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Jackie Ormes, born Zelda Mavin Jackson to parents William Winifield Jackson and Mary Brown Jackson in 1911, was an American cartoonist, journalist, editor, philanthropist, and ground-breaker . 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