
{"id":11010,"date":"2010-06-16T12:56:06","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=11010"},"modified":"2010-06-16T12:56:06","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T20:56:06","slug":"tyson-rev-barber-arrested-at-sit-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2010\/06\/16\/tyson-rev-barber-arrested-at-sit-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson, Rev. Barber arrested at sit-in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author and Chapel Hill resident Timothy Tyson along with North Carolina NAACP head Rev. William Barber and two others were arrested after a sit-in protest at a Wake County board of education meeting Tuesday in Raleigh.<\/p>\n<p>Tyson told the Citizen he is concerned by the boards recent actions saying their policies could reverse years of efforts following the end of segregated schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I was raised in a Christian tradition where love is something you do, not just something you feel. The conservative anti-diversity coalition on the school board is acting in a way that is destructive to our public schools,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Tyson said&#8230; \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve seen this type of politics for a long time, and we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not going to sit idly by and let a coalition of the cynical and self-serving and misguided destroy the public schools in North Carolina and all we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve accomplished here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author and Chapel Hill resident Timothy Tyson along with North Carolina NAACP head Rev. William Barber and two others were arrested after a sit-in protest at a Wake County board of education meeting Tuesday in Raleigh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11011,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11010\/revisions\/11011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}