{"id":75912,"date":"2016-04-30T07:44:37","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T12:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=75912"},"modified":"2016-05-02T07:47:19","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T12:47:19","slug":"75912","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2016\/04\/30\/75912\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking a stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Stand-Against-Racism-at-VWMS-4-29-16.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75913\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Stand-Against-Racism-at-VWMS-4-29-16.jpg\" alt=\"Stand Against Racism at VWMS 4-29-16\" width=\"545\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Stand-Against-Racism-at-VWMS-4-29-16.jpg 960w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Stand-Against-Racism-at-VWMS-4-29-16-550x201.jpg 550w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Stand-Against-Racism-at-VWMS-4-29-16-768x280.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Students from Van Wert Middle School hold up signs they created when they took a Stand Against Racism Friday afternoon. YWCA Executive Director Kimberly Laudick said a number of local schools took part in the event, including Lincolnview, Crestview, Vantage Career Center. People in the community were also encouraged to take \u201cselfies\u201d in connection with the anti-racism promotion and to post the photos on social media.<\/strong> <em>(Dave Mosier\/Van Wert independent) <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from Van Wert Middle School hold up signs they created when they took a Stand Against Racism Friday afternoon. YWCA Executive Director Kimberly Laudick said a number of local schools took part in the event, including Lincolnview, Crestview, Vantage Career Center. People in the community were also encouraged to take \u201cselfies\u201d in connection with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 02:43:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}