{"id":62003,"date":"2014-11-04T11:23:02","date_gmt":"2014-11-04T17:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=62003"},"modified":"2014-11-05T09:48:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T15:48:55","slug":"diversity-committee-to-screen-civil-rights-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2014\/11\/diversity-committee-to-screen-civil-rights-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity Committee to screen civil rights film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Delta State University Diversity Committee and the Quality Enhancement Program will host a film screening and panel discussion of &#8220;Dirt and Deeds in Mississippi&#8221; on Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. in\u00a0the Jacob Conference Center of Ewing Hall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This documentary tells the never-before-told story of how independent black farmers and black landowners served as the secret weapons in the Mississippi Delta civil rights movement during the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Delta State will become the first college campus to host a screening of this dynamic new documentary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The producers of the film will serve as panelists along with several landowners featured in the documentary. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For more information, contact Arlene Sanders, instructor of political science, at 662-846-4095, or like the\u00a0Delta State University Diversity Committee Facebook page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta State University Diversity Committee and the Quality Enhancement Program will host a film screening and panel discussion of &#8220;Dirt and Deeds in Mississippi&#8221; on Nov. 10 at 6&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":62018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,254,296,246],"tags":[1426,955,908],"class_list":["post-62003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-community-3","category-diversity-committee","category-facultystaff","category-students","tag-diversity-committee","tag-film-screening","tag-quality-enhancement-plan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62003"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62019,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62003\/revisions\/62019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}