{"id":1785,"date":"2015-01-17T22:49:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-17T22:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2015-01-17T22:55:18","modified_gmt":"2015-01-17T22:55:18","slug":"mlk-day-celebration-at-the-coolidge-corner-theatre-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/?p=1785","title":{"rendered":"MLK Day Celebration at the Coolidge Corner Theatre on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/MLK_letter_size_Jan2015_for_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1787\" src=\"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/MLK_letter_size_Jan2015_for_web.jpg\" alt=\"MLK_letter_size_Jan2015_for_web\" width=\"241\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/MLK_letter_size_Jan2015_for_web.jpg 241w, https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/MLK_letter_size_Jan2015_for_web-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a>Please join in for Brookline\u2019s celebration of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday Jan. 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0at 4 pm at the Coolidge Corner Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>The Brookline MLK Celebration Committee has partnered with Brookline\u2019s public access television station, Brookline Interactive Group, to create a documentary currently titled \u201cConversations on Race in Brookline\u201d.\u00a0 An excerpt from the film-in-progress will debut at the Coolidge Corner Theater on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Among his many other achievements, former Congressman Barney Frank was part of Mississippi Freedom Summer in 1964.\u00a0\u00a0 He traveled to Jackson, MI where he\u00a0joined hundreds of northern white college students to train in the techniques of nonviolent direct action in order to register thousands of new black voters.\u00a0\u00a0Mr. Frank is expected to speak about this experience, which informed his later efforts to achieve civil rights for gay and lesbian Americans.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please come early to ensure you are admitted, as seating is limited.\u00a0 The Coolidge Corner Theater box office will distribute free tickets starting at 12:00 noon on Monday.\u00a0 Seating will begin at 3:30 PM.\u00a0\u00a0 Sign language interpretation will be provided.\u00a0 The Coolidge Corner Theater is accessible to persons with disabilities.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join in for Brookline\u2019s celebration of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday Jan. 19th\u00a0at 4 pm at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The Brookline MLK Celebration Committee has partnered with Brookline\u2019s public access television station, Brookline Interactive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/?p=1785\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1785"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions\/1788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highstreethill.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}