{"id":13438,"date":"2023-08-27T22:24:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T03:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/?p=13438"},"modified":"2023-08-27T22:24:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T03:24:44","slug":"peggy-shephard-tells-about-her-harlem-ej-groups-astonishing-accomplishments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/peggy-shephard-tells-about-her-harlem-ej-groups-astonishing-accomplishments\/","title":{"rendered":"Peggy Shephard Tells About Her Harlem EJ Group&#8217;s Astonishing Accomplishments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The WE ACT grassroots organization Peggy Shephard founded in Harlem, New York City has brought extraordinary benefits to the community: they have transformed the once filthy and decrepit Harlem piers into a gem of a neighborhood park, forced the city to upgrade its entire bus fleet to a cleaner diesel system, spearheaded  robust community engagement activities and have led initiatives to  bring fresh food and cleaner air to residents of upper New York City. In her <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zJX_MXaXbJA?si=GwSC5H2jas0PBbi8\">TedX talk<\/a>, Shephard tells  about these and other of WE ACT&#8217;s fantastic accomplishments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WE ACT grassroots organization Peggy Shephard founded in Harlem, New York City has brought extraordinary benefits to the community: they have transformed the once filthy and decrepit Harlem piers into a gem of a neighborhood park, forced the city to upgrade its entire bus fleet to a cleaner diesel system, spearheaded robust community engagement &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/peggy-shephard-tells-about-her-harlem-ej-groups-astonishing-accomplishments\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Peggy Shephard Tells About Her Harlem EJ Group&#8217;s Astonishing Accomplishments&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":13445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[979,1,1913,563,16],"tags":[2837,1355,2922,2923],"class_list":["post-13438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advocacy","category-all","category-environment","category-justice","category-transformation","tag-ej","tag-harlem","tag-shephard","tag-tedx"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13438"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13446,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438\/revisions\/13446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}