{"id":5061,"date":"2014-07-23T16:08:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T20:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uropcbrp.com\/2014\/07\/23\/blog-8-march-on-march-on\/"},"modified":"2020-08-28T14:07:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T14:07:39","slug":"blog-8-march-on-march-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/2014\/07\/23\/blog-8-march-on-march-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog 8: March On, March On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, this past week, I had the amazing chance to attend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netrootsnation.org\/about\/\">Netroots Nation<\/a>\u00a0and then a rally organized in part by my and other organizations. Netroots Nation is a conference for progressive activists, focused on making connections, improving skills, and forwarding causes. I tabled for my organization quite a bit, and had a chance to visit other organizations&#8217; tables, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weareultraviolet.org\/\">Ultralight<\/a>, a pretty cool seeming feminist movement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Then, after the during the conference on Friday, we marched from Cobo Hall to Hart Plaza and demonstrated there. I was really impressed and excited to see Chris and Noor there. I&#8217;m posting many, many photos that I took on behalf of Food and Water Watch from the rally and the conference:<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5031\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5031\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1167.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Robin Hood Tax activists and me at Cobo\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robin Hood Tax activists and me at Cobo<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_5033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5033\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1257.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5033\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1257.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"Some friends from People's Water Board\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some friends from People&#8217;s Water Board<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_12421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5038\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_12421.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"IMG_1242\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1223.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5046\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1223.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"IMG_1223\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5043\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5043\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1233.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5043\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1233.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"one of my favorite photos\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">one of my favorite photos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1216.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5049\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1216.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"IMG_1216\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_5041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5041\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1237.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5041\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1237.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"Chris!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris!<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_5036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5036\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1248.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5036\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1248.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"Ragin' Grannies! The coolest\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ragin&#8217; Grannies! The coolest<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_5057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5057\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1197.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5057\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1197.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"Noor's sign!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noor&#8217;s sign!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1206.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5054\" src=\"http:\/\/uropcbrp.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/img_1206.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"IMG_1206\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, this past week, I had the amazing chance to attend Netroots Nation\u00a0and then a rally organized in part by my and other organizations. Netroots Nation is a conference for progressive activists, focused on making connections, improving skills, and forwarding causes. I tabled for my organization quite a bit, and had a chance to visit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1669,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cbrp-2013"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1669"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16299,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5061\/revisions\/16299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/dcerp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}