{"id":9967,"date":"2020-06-02T13:51:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=9967"},"modified":"2020-06-02T14:10:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T18:10:31","slug":"blackouttuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/06\/blackouttuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"#Blackouttuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might be noticing your social media feed has changed today.\u00a0 Instead of the usual selfies, food pics, and funny memes that we&#8217;re used to, we&#8217;re seeing black squares.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a movement that started in the music industry &#8211; as a day to <em>stop<\/em> and <em>reflect on what is happening in the world<\/em>&#8211; so instead of posting, today, on this #blackouttuesday -reflect on what\u2019s going on and listen to the voices of people being affected.<\/p>\n<p>I saw a post with the caption <em>\u201cI understand that I will never understand. But I\u2019ll stand for you.&#8221;<\/em> That sums it up for me.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t understand.\u00a0 But I will support and stand for you.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been heartbreaking to watch. The world is broken. People are broken and hurting.<\/p>\n<p>I always believe we can be the difference makers. It starts with us as individuals. It\u2019s how we treat each other that counts. Kindness, compassion and love. For all.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/music\/black-out-tuesday-music-industry-plans-day-of-business-disruption-in-solidarity-with-black-community-1.5592990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You might be noticing your social media feed has changed today.\u00a0 Instead of the usual selfies, food pics, and funny memes that we&#8217;re used to, we&#8217;re seeing black squares. It&#8217;s a movement that started in the music industry &#8211; as a day to stop and reflect on what is happening in the world&#8211; so instead","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":9968,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-20 07:00:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/06\/blackouttuesday\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9967"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9972,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967\/revisions\/9972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}