{"id":683078,"date":"2018-08-11T14:16:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T18:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=683078"},"modified":"2018-08-11T14:16:16","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T18:16:16","slug":"nfl-players-emphasize-reasons-for-anthem-demonstrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=683078","title":{"rendered":"NFL players emphasize reasons for anthem demonstrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nfl-players-emphasize-reasons-for-anthem-demonstrations\/17761171\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/football\/nfl\/2018\/08\/09\/17758923\/media_f7b28fc9932e40b48a9c237c9ba1f849-DMID1-5fr5f3ful-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Steelers_Eagles_Football_18584\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>While the NFL continues discussions with the players&#8217; union regarding a national anthem policy, players who demonstrate are emphasizing they are protesting social injustice, racial inequality and systematic oppression. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nfl-players-emphasize-reasons-for-anthem-demonstrations\/17761171\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/nfl-players-emphasize-reasons-for-anthem-demonstrations\/17761171\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"NFL players emphasize reasons for anthem demonstrations\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the NFL continues discussions with the players&#8217; union regarding a national anthem policy, players who demonstrate are emphasizing they are protesting social injustice, racial&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=683078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=683078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=683078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=683078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}