{"id":17047,"date":"2013-02-25T01:01:16","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T01:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=17047"},"modified":"2013-03-08T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T17:47:06","slug":"race-not-remixed-but-discarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=17047","title":{"rendered":"Race, not remixed, but discarded."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>My journey has taken me past constructions of race, past constructions of mixed race, and into an understanding of human difference that does not include race as a meaningful category.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.unlv.edu\/spencer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rainier Spencer<\/a>, \u201cRace and Mixed Race: A Personal Tour,\u201d in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=12868\" target=\"_blank\">As We Are Now: Mixblood Essays on Race and Identity<\/a><\/em>, edited by William S. Penn, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998): 137.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My journey has taken me past constructions of race, past constructions of mixed race, and into an understanding of human difference that does not include race as a meaningful category. Rainier Spencer, \u201cRace and Mixed Race: A Personal Tour,\u201d in As We Are Now: Mixblood Essays on Race and Identity, edited by William S. Penn, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,125],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-17047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","category-identitydevelopment","tag-rainier-spencer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17047","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=17047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}