{"id":9507,"date":"2020-03-26T17:07:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T21:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/?p=9507"},"modified":"2021-03-04T17:21:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T22:21:20","slug":"video-kali-akuno-speaks-about-covid-19-and-jackson-mississippi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/video-kali-akuno-speaks-about-covid-19-and-jackson-mississippi\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Kali Akuno speaks about COVID-19 and Jackson, Mississippi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kali Akuno is a co-founder and co-director of Cooperation Jackson and co-editor of <a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/publication\/jackson-rising-the-struggle-for-economic-democracy-and-self-determination-in-jackson-mississippi\">Jackson Rising: the struggle for economic democracy and black self-determination in Jackson, Mississippi.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kali served as the Director of Special Projects and External Funding in the Mayoral Administration of the late Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, MS. His focus in this role was supporting cooperative development, the introduction of eco-friendly and carbon reduction methods of operation, and the promotion of human rights and international relations for the city.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kali Akuno talks to Firoze Manji on COVID 19 in Jackson, Mississippi\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jNpM8YiyVQw?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<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/soundcloud.com\/darajapress\/kali-akuno-talks-to-firoze-manji-on-covid-19-in-jackson-mississippi\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/publication\/jackson-rising-the-struggle-for-economic-democracy-and-self-determination-in-jackson-mississippi\">Here&#8217;s where you can find more information about Jackson Rising<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kali Akuno is a co-founder and co-director of Cooperation Jackson and co-editor of Jackson Rising: the struggle for economic democracy and black self-determination in Jackson, Mississippi. Kali served as the Director of Special Projects and External Funding in the Mayoral Administration of the late Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, MS. His focus in this role was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[349],"tags":[351],"class_list":["post-9507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-covid-19"],"acf":[],"wbAuthor":{"name":"Daraja Press","link":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/author\/user001\/"},"wbCategories":{"space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/category\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"category tag\">PODCASTS<\/a>","coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/category\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"category tag\">PODCASTS<\/a>"},"wbComment":0,"wbReadTime":{"min":0,"sec":27},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}