{"id":29964,"date":"2015-04-28T14:12:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T18:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=29964"},"modified":"2015-04-28T14:12:22","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T18:12:22","slug":"speak-truth-to-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2015\/04\/speak-truth-to-power.html","title":{"rendered":"Speak Truth To Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29965\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2015\/04\/Speak-Truth-to-Power.png\" alt=\"Speak Truth to Power\" width=\"591\" height=\"348\"><\/p>\n<p>The quote comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flowerhorne.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Annalee Flower Horne<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leeflower\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>. See also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/he-shows-how-the-news-talks-about-black-people-by-talking-about-white-people-instead?c=ufb1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this bit of satire<\/a>, showing what it would sound like if the news reported about whites the way it reports about blacks:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chris Hayes Spoofs White Power Structure Has No Clue How To Stop Culture Of White On White  Violence\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OdSsBYO1oNI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The quote comes from Annalee Flower Horne on Twitter. 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