{"id":25584,"date":"2012-09-24T23:54:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T23:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=25584"},"modified":"2012-09-25T21:54:24","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T21:54:24","slug":"david-domke-christopher-parker-obama-the-tea-party-and-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=25584","title":{"rendered":"David Domke &#038; Christopher Parker: Obama, the Tea Party, and Racism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/david-domke-christopher-parker-obama-the-tea-party-and-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\">David Domke &amp; Christopher Parker: Obama, the Tea Party, and Racism<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Town Hall Seattle<\/a><br \/>\nGreat Hall; enter on Eight Avenue<br \/>\n2012-09-24, 19:30-21:00 PDT (Local Time)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.com.washington.edu\/faculty\/domke.html\" target=\"_blank\">David Domke<\/a>, Chair of the University of Washington Department of Communications and a winner of the school\u2019s Distinguished Teaching Award, believes <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">President Barack Obama<\/a> has been subjected to historically unprecedented disrespect by legislators and many citizens. Is this evidence of racism toward our first African-American president? What role has the Tea Party played in this animosity? What does public-opinion data tell us; what do we learn from public rhetoric; and what does news coverage suggest? Speaking to the data, UW Professor of Social Justice and Political Science and author of the forthcoming book <em>Change They Can\u2019t Believe In<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polisci.washington.edu\/directory\/faculty\/Faculty\/faculty_parker.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christopher Parker<\/a> joins Dr. Domke in a candid, evidence-based conversation around this explosive topic. Presented as part of the Town Hall Civic series, with Elliott Bay Book Company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/david-domke-christopher-parker-obama-the-tea-party-and-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Domke &amp; Christopher Parker: Obama, the Tea Party, and Racism Town Hall Seattle Great Hall; enter on Eight Avenue 2012-09-24, 19:30-21:00 PDT (Local Time) David Domke, Chair of the University of Washington Department of Communications and a winner of the school\u2019s Distinguished Teaching Award, believes President Barack Obama has been subjected to historically unprecedented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,13,8,26,20],"tags":[2363,12147,12148],"class_list":["post-25584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-usa","tag-christopher-parker","tag-david-domke","tag-town-hall-seattle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25584","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=25584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}