{"id":24737,"date":"2012-08-12T22:33:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T22:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=24737"},"modified":"2013-10-03T01:51:49","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T01:51:49","slug":"mixed-roots-film-literary-festival-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=24737","title":{"rendered":"Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival 2012<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Multicultural Familia: Educating & Empowering Modern Familes<\/a>
\n2012-07-27<\/p>\n

Glenn Robinson<\/a>
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\nTwo-thousand twelve was another fun and inspirational Mixed Roots festival<\/a> in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.
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\nHighlights from the movies and readings that I attended:
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\nFriday evening was the beautiful and inspirational movie The Loving Story<\/a><\/em>…<\/p>\n

…Sunday was an emotional reading<\/a> by Devin Hughes<\/a> of his account with racism as an 8 year old. When Hughes took the podium you saw a tall man made of bricks and steel. A couple minutes into his reading you saw him transform into an 8 year old boy. He apologized for crying. This was his first reading from his new memoir, Contrast<\/em><\/a>, that will be out this summer of 2012…<\/p>\n

..Steven Riley of Mixed Race Studies<\/a>,<\/strong> raffled off free books both Satuday and Sunday. He wrote about the books he gave away in his post here<\/a>…<\/p>\n

Read the entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival 2012 Multicultural Familia: Educating & Empowering Modern Familes 2012-07-27 Glenn Robinson \u00a0 Two-thousand twelve was another fun and inspirational Mixed Roots festival in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. \u00a0 Highlights from the movies and readings that I attended: \u00a0 Friday evening was the beautiful and inspirational movie The Loving Story… […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,20],"tags":[7725,116,11532,11531],"class_list":["post-24737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-glenn-robinson","tag-mixed-roots-film-literary-festival","tag-multicultural-familia","tag-multicultural-familia-educating-empowering-modern-familes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24737","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=24737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}