{"id":32449,"date":"2013-07-20T02:08:39","date_gmt":"2013-07-20T02:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=32449"},"modified":"2016-09-19T00:52:14","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T00:52:14","slug":"i%e2%80%99m-proudly-biracial-i%e2%80%99m-very-adamant-about-this-i-don%e2%80%99t-understand-why-people-pick-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=32449","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m proudly biracial. I\u2019m very adamant about this. I don\u2019t understand why people pick one."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m proudly biracial. I\u2019m very adamant about this. I don\u2019t understand why people pick one. I\u2019m Jamaican and Jewish. I have friends who are biracial and say they\u2019re black Jews or Latino Jews. I\u2019m like, \u2018You\u2019re mom\u2019s white, knock it off.\u2019 &#8230; I like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shlomo_Carlebach_(musician)\" target=\"_blank\">[Shlomo] Carlebach<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Notorious_B.I.G.\" target=\"_blank\">Biggie Smalls<\/a>. I listen to both on a daily basis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"mailto:simonew@nydailynews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Simone Weichselbaum<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Julie Wiener, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=32413\" target=\"_blank\">Black And Jewish And Read All Over<\/a>,\u201d <em>The Jewish Week<\/em>, (July 16, 2013). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejewishweek.com\/features\/new-york-minute\/black-and-jewish-and-read-all-over\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thejewishweek.com\/features\/new-york-minute\/black-and-jewish-and-read-all-over<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m proudly biracial. I\u2019m very adamant about this. I don\u2019t understand why people pick one. I\u2019m Jamaican and Jewish. I have friends who are biracial and say they\u2019re black Jews or Latino Jews. I\u2019m like, \u2018You\u2019re mom\u2019s white, knock it off.\u2019 &#8230; I like [Shlomo] Carlebach and Biggie Smalls. I listen to both on a [&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":[11060,7291,10401],"class_list":["post-32449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-julie-wiener","tag-simone-weichselbaum","tag-the-jewish-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32449","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=32449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47346,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32449\/revisions\/47346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}