{"id":15361,"date":"2020-06-01T05:57:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T09:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=15361"},"modified":"2020-06-01T06:46:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:46:38","slug":"country-stars-denounce-racism-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/06\/country-stars-denounce-racism-on-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Country Stars Denounce Racism On Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dan + Shay returned to social media after a long absence over the weekend to comment on the state of the nation after the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd at the hands of police last week.<\/p>\n<p>The duo left a lengthy message urging people to &#8220;use your voice&#8221; to enact positive change during this tumultuous time.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CA0kTsmByp1\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Thomas Rhett also weighed in on Sunday, May 31st &#8220;as the father of a black daughter and two white daughters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CA2_WmihND0\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Protests in Nashville on Saturday, May 30th turned violent with more than 30 buildings and businesses being destroyed and\/or defaced.<\/p>\n<p>As a bar owner on the city&#8217;s popular lower Broadway, John Rich saw the windows at his Redneck Riviera smashed.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1266936728297844736&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dan + Shay, Thomas Rhett, and John Rich all took to social media to denounce racism and recent violent protests. ","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":4536,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[43,30,1996,1975,54],"class_list":["post-15361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-dan-shay","tag-nashville","tag-protests","tag-racism","tag-thomas-rhett"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 20:41:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/06\/country-stars-denounce-racism-on-social-media\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15361"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15365,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361\/revisions\/15365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}