{"id":24727,"date":"2012-08-10T03:00:41","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T03:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=24727"},"modified":"2017-01-25T21:24:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T21:24:45","slug":"who-gets-to-decide-who-is-native-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=24727","title":{"rendered":"Who Gets To Decide Who Is Native American?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/08\/09\/158494223\/who-gets-to-decide-who-is-native-american\" target=\"_blank\">Who Gets To Decide Who Is Native American?<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/programs\/tell-me-more\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tell Me More<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\" target=\"_blank\">National Public Radio<\/a><br \/>\n2012-08-09<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/people\/5201175\/michel-martin\" target=\"_blank\">Michel Martin<\/a><\/strong>, Host<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rob Capriccioso<\/strong>, Washington Bureau Chief<br \/>\n<em>Indian Country Today Media Network<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www-personal.umich.edu\/~tiya\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tiya Miles<\/a><\/strong>, Professor of American Culture, Afroamerican and African Studies, and Native American Studies<br \/>\n<em>University of Michigan<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/08\/09\/158494223\/who-gets-to-decide-who-is-native-american\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.npr.org\/chrome\/news\/nprlogo_138x46.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A controversy about identity has erupted in the race for U.S. Senate in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Massachusetts\" target=\"_blank\">Massachusetts<\/a>. News outlets revealed Democrat <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_Warren\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth Warren<\/a> claimed <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cherokee\" target=\"_blank\">Cherokee<\/a> ancestry during her academic career, and critics say Warren isn&#8217;t providing enough documentation to prove her identity. Host Michel Martin discusses just who is Native American.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/player\/v2\/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&amp;t=1&amp;islist=false&amp;id=158494223&amp;m=158494214\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Download the story <a href=\"http:\/\/pd.npr.org\/anon.npr-mp3\/npr\/tmm\/2012\/08\/20120809_tmm_04.mp3?dl=1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Read the transcript <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/player\/v2\/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&amp;t=1&amp;islist=false&amp;id=158494223&amp;m=158494214\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Gets To Decide Who Is Native American? Tell Me More National Public Radio 2012-08-09 Michel Martin, Host Rob Capriccioso, Washington Bureau Chief Indian Country Today Media Network Tiya Miles, Professor of American Culture, Afroamerican and African Studies, and Native American Studies University of Michigan A controversy about identity has erupted in the race for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1649,12,2850,8,3015,20],"tags":[10647,3712,2310,2309,11527,2308,2969],"class_list":["post-24727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthropology","category-articles","category-audio","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-usa","tag-elizabeth-warren","tag-massachusetts","tag-michel-martin","tag-national-public-radio","tag-rob-capriccioso","tag-tell-me-more","tag-tiya-miles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24727","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=24727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51288,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24727\/revisions\/51288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}