{"id":12083,"date":"2011-02-13T22:13:21","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T22:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=12083"},"modified":"2011-11-14T00:47:13","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T00:47:13","slug":"neither-black-nor-white-the-saga-of-an-american-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=12083","title":{"rendered":"Neither Black nor White: The Saga of an American Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newworldafricanpress.com\/books\/000006.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Neither Black nor White: The Saga of an American Family<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newworldafricanpress.com\" target=\"_blank\">The New World Africa Press<\/a><br \/>\n2006-03-03<br \/>\n252 pages<br \/>\n8.3 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches<br \/>\nISBN-10: 0976876124; ISBN-13: 978-0976876120<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csun.edu\/csbs\/departments\/pan_african_studies\/faculty_pages\/holloway.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph E. Holloway<\/a><\/strong>, Professor of Pan African Studies<br \/>\n<em>California State University, Northridge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newworldafricanpress.com\/books\/000006.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newworldafricanpress.com\/bookimages\/neitherblacknorwhite_lg.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Historical novel, which traces the history of the Hadnot family from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gloucester\" target=\"_blank\">Gloucester, England<\/a> in 1585 to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Orleans\" target=\"_blank\">New Orleans<\/a> and the birth of Lucille Catherine (Celia) Hughes Hadnot the matriarch of six families that traced their descent from her. It is the true story of a black family, who were never enslaved, but owners of slaves. A tale about a people from indentured servitude, slavery, the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colfax_massacre\" target=\"_blank\">Colfax riots<\/a>, segregation and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=4781\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Crow<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_(1955%E2%80%931968)\" target=\"_blank\">Civil Rights<\/a>. It is the story of a people who did not regard themselves as \u201cneither black nor white.\u201d It is a story of a family\u2014one black and the other white. Both related sharing a common ancestor by the named John Hadnot. This novel by Joseph Holloway is compelling reading that explores black culture, history, Jim Crow and issues of colorism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neither Black nor White: The Saga of an American Family The New World Africa Press 2006-03-03 252 pages 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches ISBN-10: 0976876124; ISBN-13: 978-0976876120 Joseph E. Holloway, Professor of Pan African Studies California State University, Northridge Historical novel, which traces the history of the Hadnot family from Gloucester, England in 1585 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,459,8,15,6940,10,20],"tags":[5450,5451,5452],"class_list":["post-12083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-history","category-media-archive","category-novels","category-slavery","category-uk","category-usa","tag-joseph-e-holloway","tag-joseph-holloway","tag-the-new-world-africa-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}