{"id":16212,"date":"2011-09-11T09:02:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-11T09:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=16212"},"modified":"2011-09-11T09:02:22","modified_gmt":"2011-09-11T09:02:22","slug":"race-card-the-new-york-times-realizes-mixed-people-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=16212","title":{"rendered":"Race Card: The New York Times Realizes Mixed People Exist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/bitchmagazine.org\/post\/race-card-the-new-york-times-realizes-mixed-people-exist\" target=\"_blank\">Race Card: The New York Times Realizes Mixed People Exist<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitchmagazine.org\" target=\"_blank\">Bitch Media<\/a><br \/>\n2011-01-31<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bitchmagazine.org\/profile\/nadra-kareem\" target=\"_blank\">Nadra Kareem Nittle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breaking news: the <em>New York Times<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?tag=race-remixed\" target=\"_blank\">has discovered mixed people<\/a>. Did you know that the number of racially mixed families in the US is growing? Or how about that some mixed kids feel pressured to choose one race? And get this\u2014multiracial people find it annoying to be asked, \u201cWhat are you?\u201d<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nYeah, that\u2019s about as deep as the <em>Times<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=11827\" target=\"_blank\">Jan. 29 piece on multiracial youth<\/a> got. The paper evidently rolled out the article because the Census Bureau will soon unveil data about racial groups in the U.S., including how many people identified as more than one race\u2014a move the government first allowed on the 2000 census.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;As required by law after Election Day 2008, all articles about multiracial people must make note of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">President Obama<\/a>. And this piece follows suit. Why did Obama <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=6435\" target=\"_blank\">just check black on his census form<\/a>? Isn\u2019t he white, too? Should we call him the first black president or the first multiracial president?&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/bitchmagazine.org\/post\/race-card-the-new-york-times-realizes-mixed-people-exist\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race Card: The New York Times Realizes Mixed People Exist Bitch Media 2011-01-31 Nadra Kareem Nittle Breaking news: the New York Times has discovered mixed people. Did you know that the number of racially mixed families in the US is growing? Or how about that some mixed kids feel pressured to choose one race? And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,33,8,394,20],"tags":[7510,6298,6297,6299,6532,2327],"class_list":["post-16212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-census","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-bitch-media","tag-nadra-k-nittle","tag-nadra-kareem-nittle","tag-nadra-nittle","tag-race-remixed","tag-the-new-york-times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16212","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=16212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}