{"id":29956,"date":"2013-03-31T04:33:12","date_gmt":"2013-03-31T04:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=29956"},"modified":"2015-06-16T18:41:07","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T18:41:07","slug":"race-has-never-been-about-biology-and-blood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=29956","title":{"rendered":"Race has never been about biology and blood&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cRace has never been about biology and blood. Plenty of white people have African blood. I\u2019m looking at this history of migration across the color line and what do categories of black and white mean? These categories have been proxies for hierarchies and discrimination\u2026 for having a full set of rights as citizens.\u201d \u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/law.vanderbilt.edu\/bio\/daniel-sharfstein\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel J. Sharfstein<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Stacie Williams, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=12598\" target=\"_blank\">Interview with Daniel J. Sharfstein, author of \u2018The Invisible Line\u2019<\/a>,\u201d <em>The Christian Science Monitor<\/em>, (February 23, 2011).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cRace has never been about biology and blood. Plenty of white people have African blood. I\u2019m looking at this history of migration across the color line and what do categories of black and white mean? These categories have been proxies for hierarchies and discrimination\u2026 for having a full set of rights as citizens.\u201d \u2014Daniel J. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[13974,2766,2767,5665,5666],"class_list":["post-29956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-christian-science-monitor","tag-daniel-j-sharfstein","tag-daniel-sharfstein","tag-stacie-williams","tag-the-christian-science-monitor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29956","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=29956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}