{"id":7295,"date":"2016-12-15T15:57:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T15:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=7295"},"modified":"2017-08-21T16:23:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T16:23:01","slug":"bill-green-discusses-the-history-of-civil-rights-in-minnesota-appears-on-kimt-television","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2016\/12\/15\/bill-green-discusses-the-history-of-civil-rights-in-minnesota-appears-on-kimt-television\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Green discusses the history of civil rights in Minnesota, appears on KIMT television"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/12\/Kimt_2014-300x96.png\" alt=\"kimt_2014\" width=\"300\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/12\/Kimt_2014-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/12\/Kimt_2014.png 395w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Augsburg College Professor of History <strong>Bill Green <\/strong>spoke to a crowd at the Rochester Art Center about what he learned while researching Minnesota&#8217;s history of race relations. Green is the author of the award-winning book, &#8220;Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>KIMT-TV covered the event and interviewed Green, who described similarities and differences between the challenges faced by organizers of the state&#8217;s early Civil Rights movement and those involved with the contemporary Black Lives Matter movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg College Professor of History Bill Green spoke to a crowd at the Rochester Art Center about what he learned while researching Minnesota&#8217;s history of race relations. Green is the author of the award-winning book, &#8220;Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota.&#8221; KIMT-TV covered the event and interviewed Green, who described similarities &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[379,3885,3897,1276,3896,1942],"class_list":["post-7295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","tag-bill-green","tag-black-lives-matter","tag-degrees-of-freedom","tag-history","tag-kimt","tag-minnesota-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7295"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7794,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295\/revisions\/7794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}