{"id":16259,"date":"2011-09-14T03:31:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T03:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=16259"},"modified":"2011-10-27T19:35:48","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T19:35:48","slug":"he%e2%80%99s-white-unfortunately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=16259","title":{"rendered":"He\u2019s White, Unfortunately"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">Obama\u2019s<\/a> ascent to the (still) <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\" target=\"_blank\">White House<\/a> is part and parcel of forty years of transition from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=4781\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Crow<\/a> order to a new racial regime. Obama represents the sedimentation of a higher stage of the \u201cnew racism,\u201d one described by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethnicstudies.ucr.edu\/people\/faculty\/rodriguez\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan E. Rodr\u00edguez<\/a> as a \u201cmultiracial white supremacy.\u201d In the new phase of racial regulation, the old sins\u2014imperialism, neoliberal capitalism, and the racial order\u2014work best in blackface.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=16231\" target=\"_blank\">Chats: Is Obama Black, Bi-racial, or Post-racial?<\/a>\u201d <em>Z\u00f3calo Public Square<\/em>, September 7, 2011. <a href=\"http:\/\/zocalopublicsquare.org\/thepublicsquare\/2011\/09\/07\/is-obama-black-bi-racial-or-post-racial\/read\/chats\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/zocalopublicsquare.org\/thepublicsquare\/2011\/09\/07\/is-obama-black-bi-racial-or-post-racial\/read\/chats\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obama\u2019s ascent to the (still) White House is part and parcel of forty years of transition from the Jim Crow order to a new racial regime. Obama represents the sedimentation of a higher stage of the \u201cnew racism,\u201d one described by Dylan E. Rodr\u00edguez as a \u201cmultiracial white supremacy.\u201d In the new phase of racial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,3],"tags":[319],"class_list":["post-16259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-excerpts","tag-eduardo-bonilla-silva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16259","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=16259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}