{"id":5851,"date":"2013-10-01T15:16:25","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=5851"},"modified":"2013-10-01T15:17:12","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T19:17:12","slug":"activist-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/activist-questions.html","title":{"rendered":"Activist questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nSomebody asked me these excellent questions.\r\nWhat are your answers?\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/my.firedoglake.com\/mt6112a\/2012\/05\/02\/leasing-through-the-back-door-the-private-financing-of-public-prisons\/\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/my.firedoglake.com\/mt6112a\/files\/2012\/05\/No-Private-Prisons-John-S.-Quarterman-228x300.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\nwhy you were drawn to helping others\/being activists,\r\n<li>\r\nprojects you&#8217;ve worked on,\r\n<li>\r\nprojects that have been succesfull and why they were successfull,\r\n<li>\r\nprojects that weren&#8217;t successful and why they weren&#8217;t successfull,\r\n<li>\r\nchallenges you&#8217;ve faced in organizing people for causes and how you overcame those challenges, and\r\n<li>\r\nhow people can fit community service and activism into their busy lifestyles.\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/dump-cca-and-other-private-prison-stocks-now-smart-analysts.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7024\/6487694745_c5b4d96f43_n.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nMy answers are mostly in this blog.\r\nBut there may be video to come.\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Somebody asked me these excellent questions. What are your answers? why you were drawn to helping others\/being activists, projects you&#8217;ve worked on, projects that have been succesfull and why they were successfull, projects that weren&#8217;t successful and why they weren&#8217;t successfull, challenges you&#8217;ve faced in organizing people for causes and how you overcame those challenges, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,15],"tags":[8736,8705,8701,8702,12,7,6],"class_list":["post-5851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-education","tag-activism","tag-education","tag-georgia","tag-lake","tag-lowndes-area-knowledge-exchange","tag-lowndes-county","tag-valdosta"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-1wn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5851"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5854,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5851\/revisions\/5854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}