{"id":17061,"date":"2012-09-27T14:53:08","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T18:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17061"},"modified":"2012-09-27T14:53:08","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T18:53:08","slug":"viola-davis-wont-back-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17061","title":{"rendered":"Viola Davis \u2018Won\u2019t Back Down\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u2018Won\u2019t Back Down\u2019<\/em> is an uncompromising look at the health of American school systems, and what parents can do to effect change. But not everyone sees it that way \u2014 and protesters came out at Sunday night\u2019s premiere to let the filmmakers, and the press, know how they feel.<\/p>\n<p>But star and Oscar-nominee <strong>Viola Davis<\/strong>, says she wasn\u2019t intimidated at all.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI welcome protests,\u201d she said. \u201cI welcome discourse; I think discourse is a good thing. I think it spearheads change\u2026. And you know what, in this movie, the teacher at the end of the day is the hero. They save the day. And it\u2019s a system that\u2019s broken, that needs to be fixed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Won\u2019t Back Down\u2019 is an uncompromising look at the health of American school systems, and what parents can do to effect change. But not everyone sees it that way \u2014 and protesters came out at Sunday night\u2019s premiere to let the filmmakers, and the press, know how they feel. But star and Oscar-nominee Viola Davis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}