{"id":19671,"date":"2012-01-09T01:19:15","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T01:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=19671"},"modified":"2012-01-09T01:19:23","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T01:19:23","slug":"%e2%80%9cindivisible%e2%80%9d-discusses-african%e2%80%93native-american-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=19671","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIndiVisible\u201d Discusses African\u2013Native American Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/newsdesk.si.edu\/releases\/indivisible-discusses-african-native-american-lives\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cIndiVisible\u201d Discusses African\u2013Native American Lives<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Newsdsesk: Newsroom of the Smithsonian Institution<br \/>\n2012-01-06<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndiVisible: African\u2013Native American Lives in the Americas,\u201d a 20-panel display that outlines the seldom-viewed history and complex lives of people of dual African American and Native American ancestry, will open at the Smithsonian\u2019s National Museum of the American Indian in New York, the George Gustav Heye Center, Thursday, Feb. 9. The exhibit will be on view through Friday, Aug. 31, in the museum\u2019s photo corridor gallery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndivisible\u201d addresses the racially motivated laws that have been forced on Native, African American and mixed-heritage peoples. Since pre-colonial times, Native and African American peoples have built strong communities through intermarriage, unified efforts to preserve their land and taking part in creative resistance. Over time, these communities developed constructive survival strategies, and several have regained economic sustainability through gaming in the 1980s. The daily cultural practices that define the African\u2013Native American experience through food, language, writing, music, dance and the visual arts, will also be highlighted in the exhibition&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/newsdesk.si.edu\/releases\/indivisible-discusses-african-native-american-lives\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIndiVisible\u201d Discusses African\u2013Native American Lives Newsdsesk: Newsroom of the Smithsonian Institution 2012-01-06 \u201cIndiVisible: African\u2013Native American Lives in the Americas,\u201d a 20-panel display that outlines the seldom-viewed history and complex lives of people of dual African American and Native American ancestry, will open at the Smithsonian\u2019s National Museum of the American Indian in New York, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,4,459,125,13,3015,20],"tags":[3938],"class_list":["post-19671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-upcoming-media","category-history","category-identitydevelopment","category-liveevents","category-native-americans","category-usa","tag-smithsonian-institution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19671","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=19671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}