{"id":26879,"date":"2012-12-10T05:05:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T05:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=26879"},"modified":"2015-11-29T18:40:57","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T18:40:57","slug":"hapa-one-step-at-a-time-kqed-upcoming-broadcasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=26879","title":{"rendered":"Hapa: One Step at a Time [KQED Upcoming Broadcasts]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqed.org\/tv\/programs\/index.jsp?pgmid=10763\" target=\"_blank\">Hapa: One Step at a Time [KQED Upcoming Broadcasts]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqed.org\" target=\"_blank\">KQED: Public Media for Northern California<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqed.org\/tv\/schedules\/daily\/world.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">KQED World<\/a> (Comcast 190, Digital 9.3)<br \/>\n2013-01-21, 07:30 and 13:30 PST (Local Time)<\/p>\n<p>Race remains a powerful symbol in the US; it still is a shorthand notation for most Americans. This program speaks to how individuals of Asian and Pacific Islander descent are embracing their ethnic experiences as a symbol of change in an ever-evolving multicultural society. It is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be a mixed-race American today. The program is a first-person treatment of the struggles people of diverse cultural backgrounds and perspectives face. &#8220;Hapa&#8221; comes from the Hawaiian phrase hapa haole, which means half white\/foreigner. Once considered a derogatory term, Hapa has come to be accepted as a way to describe a person of partial Asian ancestry. By Japanese American Midori Sperandeo, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=26865\" target=\"_blank\">who provides a personal narrative about her evolution from a novice runner into a national class marathoner andshares the parallel path of her personal growth in searching for her racial identity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kqed.org\/tv\/programs\/index.jsp?pgmid=10763\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hapa: One Step at a Time [KQED Upcoming Broadcasts] KQED: Public Media for Northern California KQED World (Comcast 190, Digital 9.3) 2013-01-21, 07:30 and 13:30 PST (Local Time) Race remains a powerful symbol in the US; it still is a shorthand notation for most Americans. This program speaks to how individuals of Asian and Pacific [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,395,125,8,20,842],"tags":[13063,13062,13054],"class_list":["post-26879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-autobiography","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-usa","category-videos","tag-kqed","tag-kqed-world","tag-midori-sperandeo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26879","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=26879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44371,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26879\/revisions\/44371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}