{"id":15765,"date":"2011-08-21T04:59:28","date_gmt":"2011-08-21T04:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=15765"},"modified":"2012-03-25T21:47:49","modified_gmt":"2012-03-25T21:47:49","slug":"20-years-after-riots-crown-heights-is-now-a-mixed-racial-haven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=15765","title":{"rendered":"20 years after riots, Crown Heights is now a mixed racial haven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/brooklyn\/2011\/08\/14\/2011-08-14_20_years_after_riots_crown_heights_is_now_a_mixed_racial_haven.html\" target=\"_blank\">20 years after riots, Crown Heights is now a mixed racial haven<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\" target=\"_blank\">New York Daily News<\/a><br \/>\n2011-08-14<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:simonew@nydailynews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Simone Weichselbaum<\/a><\/strong>, Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crown_Heights,_Brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\">Crown Heights<\/a> has become a mixed race mecca.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn<\/a> neighborhood infamous for the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crown_Heights_riot\" target=\"_blank\">1991 riot between blacks and Jews<\/a> has the second-most residents who identify as being both black and white, the latest Census figures show.<\/p>\n<p>Crown Heights had 635 people in 2010 who said they were born to one black parent and one white. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harlem\" target=\"_blank\">Harlem<\/a> led the city with 776.<\/p>\n<p>The neighborhood&#8217;s new population includes mixed race hipsters and young biracial families moving from pricier neighborhoods. Others identify as Jewish with a black parent who want a multi-cultural area to call home&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/brooklyn\/2011\/08\/14\/2011-08-14_20_years_after_riots_crown_heights_is_now_a_mixed_racial_haven.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 years after riots, Crown Heights is now a mixed racial haven New York Daily News 2011-08-14 Simone Weichselbaum, Staff Writer Crown Heights has become a mixed race mecca. The Brooklyn neighborhood infamous for the 1991 riot between blacks and Jews has the second-most residents who identify as being both black and white, the latest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,33,3601,8,20],"tags":[6675,7292,1631,2711,1463,7291],"class_list":["post-15765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-census","category-judaism","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-brooklyn","tag-crown-heights","tag-harlem","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-daily-news","tag-simone-weichselbaum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15765","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=15765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}