{"id":2944,"date":"2009-12-03T02:02:25","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T02:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=2944"},"modified":"2016-08-22T21:41:24","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T21:41:24","slug":"dr-rainier-specer-guest-on-mixed-chicks-chat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=2944","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Rainier Spencer Guest on Mixed Chicks Chat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkshoe.com\/talkshoe\/web\/talkCast.jsp?masterId=34257&amp;cmd=tc\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Rainier Spencer Guest on Mixed Chicks Chat<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedchickschat.com\" target=\"_blank\">Mixed Chicks Chat<\/a><\/strong> <em>(The only live weekly show about being racially and culturally mixed.\u00a0 Also, founders of the <a href=\"web.archive.org\/web\/20120429010145\/http:\/\/www.mxroots.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mixed Roots Film &amp; Literary Festival<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkshoe.com\" target=\"_blank\">TalkShoe\u2122<\/a> (Keywords: <em>Mixed Chicks<\/em>)<br \/>\nEpisode: #131 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.unlv.edu\/spencer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Rainier Spencer<\/a><br \/>\nWednesday, 2009-12-09\u00a0 22:00Z<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.unlv.edu\/spencer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rainier Spencer<\/a><\/strong>, Director and Professor of Afro-American Studies; Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies<br \/>\n<em>University of Nevada, Las Vegas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkshoe.com\/talkshoe\/web\/talkCast.jsp?masterId=34257&amp;cmd=tc\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.talkshoe.com\/custom\/images\/icons\/TC-34257-MainIcon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rainier Spencer<\/strong> is professor and director of Afro-American Studies at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. He has published <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=1039\" target=\"_blank\">Spurious Issues: Race and Multiracial Identity Politics in the United States<\/a><\/em> (Westview, 1999) and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=1040\" target=\"_blank\">Challenging Multiracial Identity<\/a><\/em> (Lynne Rienner, 2006), as well as numerous book chapters and journal articles on multiracial identity. \u00a0Based on a philosophical platform of racial skepticism, his work focuses on the uses of biological race and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=86\" target=\"_blank\">hypodescent<\/a> by the American Multiracial Identity Movement, arguing that the movement supports rather than deconstructs biological race.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the episode <a href=\"http:\/\/recordings.talkshoe.com\/TC-34257\/TS-257169.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Download the episode\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/recordings.talkshoe.com\/TC-34257\/TS-257169.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Rainier Spencer Guest on Mixed Chicks Chat Mixed Chicks Chat (The only live weekly show about being racially and culturally mixed.\u00a0 Also, founders of the Mixed Roots Film &amp; Literary Festival) Website: TalkShoe\u2122 (Keywords: Mixed Chicks) Episode: #131 &#8211; Dr. Rainier Spencer Wednesday, 2009-12-09\u00a0 22:00Z Rainier Spencer, Director and Professor of Afro-American Studies; Professor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459,13743,13,8,26,394,20],"tags":[73,45],"class_list":["post-2944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-interviews","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-mixed-chicks-chat","tag-rainier-spencer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944","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=2944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48766,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944\/revisions\/48766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}