{"id":5717,"date":"2014-06-19T15:52:41","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T19:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/?p=5717"},"modified":"2023-07-26T11:00:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T15:00:07","slug":"damien-conners-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/2014\/06\/19\/damien-conners-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Damien Conners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Location:&nbsp;<\/strong>Connecticut, USA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level of Training:&nbsp;<\/strong>(Level I &#8211; 2014)<\/p>\n<p><strong>About:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am the national executive director and COO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Inc (SCLC)\u2014an organization led and co-founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I am a leader in the civil rights community, a scholar, a political ally on issues related to gender equity, and a burgeoning thought leader on intersecting issues related to race, religion, and politics. I am the founder of the SCLC Poverty Institute; an organization founded to address systemic inequity. Furthermore, I am the 2013 recipient of the Emancipation of Capital Award for my strategy and programmatic work building coalitions to address&nbsp;socio-economic equity in&nbsp;the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Information:&nbsp;<\/strong>daconne17@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connecticut, USA<br \/>\n(Level I &#8211; 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":6063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[80,218],"tags":[518],"class_list":["post-5717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-participants","category-connecticut-usa","tag-summer-institute-2014"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5717"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31620,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717\/revisions\/31620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}