{"id":168810,"date":"2018-07-02T06:54:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T10:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=168810"},"modified":"2018-07-02T06:54:55","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T10:54:55","slug":"ohio-museum-to-use-15k-grant-to-fight-appalachia-stigma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/07\/02\/ohio-museum-to-use-15k-grant-to-fight-appalachia-stigma\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio museum to use $15K grant to fight Appalachia stigma"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_168811\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168811\" style=\"width: 795px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Massillon-Museum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-168811\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Massillon-Museum.jpg\" alt=\"The Massillon Museum. (Photo: Massillon Museum\/Facebook)\" width=\"795\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Massillon-Museum.jpg 795w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Massillon-Museum-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Massillon-Museum-768x597.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Massillon Museum. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MassillonMuseum\/photos\/a.490065795863.291694.49154590863\/10152281886005864\/?type=1&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MassillonMuseum\" target=\"_blank\">Massillon Museum\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MASSILLON, Ohio \u2014 An Ohio art and history museum is preparing to use a new national grant to help combat stigmas of poverty and addiction in Appalachia.<\/p>\n<p>The Massillon Museum is one of two Ohio institutions that received 2018-19 Big Read grants of $15,000 through the National Endowment for the\u00a0Arts.\u00a0Cleveland&#8217;s Center for\u00a0Arts-Inspired Learning also won one.<\/p>\n<p>The Massillon Museum plans to spend its money on programming around &#8220;Burning Bright,&#8221; a book by Ron Rash. It will distribute 1,600 copies of the book and host Rash as a keynote speaker.<\/p>\n<p>Related programs throughout the year will encourage exploration of Massillon and its Appalachian heritage through free public lectures, workshops, family-friendly music and theatre performances.<\/p>\n<p>MassMu also will host Looking at Appalachia, a photography exhibit that presents themes common to Rash&#8217;s book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MASSILLON, Ohio \u2014 An Ohio art and history museum is preparing to use a new national grant to help combat &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":168811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[52513,52512,2867],"class_list":["post-168810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-art-and-culture","tag-burning-bright","tag-massillon-museum","tag-ohio","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}