{"id":28557,"date":"2012-03-28T10:17:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=28557"},"modified":"2012-03-28T10:17:18","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:17:18","slug":"cnn-lawmaker-wearing-hoodie-removed-from-house-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2012\/03\/28\/cnn-lawmaker-wearing-hoodie-removed-from-house-floor\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN: Lawmaker wearing hoodie removed from House floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A congressman was removed from the House floor Wednesday after giving a speech about Trayvon Martin while wearing a hoodie.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Illinois, told House members, &#8220;racial profiling has to stop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rush, a former Black Panther who was active in the civil rights movement in the 1960s, then took off his suit jacket, pulled a gray hoodie on over his head and put on sunglasses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2012\/03\/28\/politics\/congressman-hoodie\/\">Read the full article here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A congressman was removed from the House floor Wednesday after giving a speech about Trayvon Martin while wearing a hoodie. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Illinois, told House members, &#8220;racial profiling has to stop.&#8221; Rush, a former Black Panther who was active in the civil rights movement in the 1960s, then took off his suit jacket, pulled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}