{"id":863,"date":"2015-05-27T20:57:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T23:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/?p=863"},"modified":"2015-06-22T17:35:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T20:35:52","slug":"what-should-i-tell-ted-x-about-organizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/?p=863","title":{"rendered":"What should I tell TED X about Organizing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-864\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/by2TrXX0Xc4pcrhWS5dQjXkSF-gXZE6yb2YP7ZCuRbQ.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have been selected to be a TED X speaker!  <\/p>\n<p>I am still learning of the mysterious process by which I was chosen.  I know that I was nominated by someone that I don&#8217;t know (I found out who they are but am not sure that I can tell any one&#8230;thanks&#8230;you!).  TED X people (a brilliant cohort of tech and entertainment pros who are giving me so much help) researched me and figured that I should be one of the 16 or so speakers at TED X Philly on June 11th!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tedxphiladelphia.org\/events\/and-justice-for-all\/\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/tedxphiladelphia.org\/events\/and-justice-for-all\/', 'You can read more about all of the other brilliant speakers here.');\">You can read more about all of the other brilliant speakers here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am not writing ONLY to self-promote, though.<\/p>\n<p>I am writing to ask you for help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.us7.list-manage1.com\/subscribe?u=bfd048ea89f30cb0de098d21c&#038;id=be9881993e\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.us7.list-manage1.com\/subscribe?u=bfd048ea89f30cb0de098d21c&#038;id=be9881993e', 'First of all, please sign up to follow my blog by clicking here. ');\">First of all, please sign up to follow my blog by clicking here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Secondly, I really need your ideas (consider them stolen).  <\/p>\n<p>If you had one thing that you wanted the world, or at least the average NPR listener, to know about Direct-Action organizing what would it be?  <\/p>\n<p>Also, can you simply state to them why they should do it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been selected to be a TED X speaker! I am still learning of the mysterious process by which I was chosen. I know that I was nominated by someone that I don&#8217;t know (I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class='more-link' href='http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/?p=863'>Read the Post<span class='screen-reader-text'>What should I tell TED X about Organizing?<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":866,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions\/866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thatfinalstraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}