{"id":38699,"date":"2014-12-03T16:29:27","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T16:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=38699"},"modified":"2014-12-03T16:29:27","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T16:29:27","slug":"hot-topic-crisis-in-ferguson-missouri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=38699","title":{"rendered":"Hot Topic: Crisis in Ferguson, Missouri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2014\/11\/28\/hot-topic-crisis-ferguson-missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Hot Topic: Crisis in Ferguson, Missouri<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Carleton Newsroom<\/a><br \/>\nCarleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada<br \/>\n2014-11-28<\/p>\n<p>Unrest is spreading in response to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/11\/25\/us\/ferguson-darren-wilson-shooting-michael-brown-grand-jury.html\" target=\"_blank\">grand jury\u2019s decision not to indict a white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teen in Ferguson, Missouri<\/a>. A Carleton expert is available to discuss many aspects of the situation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/files\/McNeil.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/experts\/mcneil-daniel\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Daniel McNeil<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAssociate professor in the Department of History and the Institute of African Studies<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:daniel.mcneil@carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\">daniel.mcneil@carleton.ca<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: 613-520-2600 Ext.2835<\/p>\n<p>McNeil\u2019s research focuses on the cultural history of areas bordering the Atlantic Ocean during the 20th and 21st centuries. His publications include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=35\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sex and Race in the Black Atlantic: Mulatto Devils and Multiracial Messiahs<\/em><\/a>. He is regularly invited to share his research about media, culture and society with academic, governmental and non-governmental organizations around the world&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire press release <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2014\/11\/28\/hot-topic-crisis-ferguson-missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot Topic: Crisis in Ferguson, Missouri Carleton Newsroom Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2014-11-28 Unrest is spreading in response to a grand jury\u2019s decision not to indict a white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teen in Ferguson, Missouri. A Carleton expert is available to discuss many aspects of the situation. Daniel McNeil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,19,20],"tags":[18608,18609,2967,419,17765,773],"class_list":["post-38699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-canada","category-usa","tag-carleton-newsroom","tag-carleton-university","tag-daniel-mcneil","tag-daniel-r-mcneil","tag-ferguson","tag-missouri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38699","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=38699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}