{"id":42717,"date":"2015-09-14T00:57:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T00:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=42717"},"modified":"2017-02-19T21:43:36","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T21:43:36","slug":"ive-experienced-a-new-level-of-racism-since-donald-trump-went-after-latinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=42717","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve experienced a new level of racism since Donald Trump went after Latinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2015\/sep\/09\/donald-trump-racism-increase-latinos\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;ve experienced a new level of racism since Donald Trump went after Latinos<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian<\/a><br \/>\n2015-09-09<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTinaVasquez\" target=\"_blank\">Tina Vasquez<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>I have never been asked the type of questions I\u2019m now fielding from white people \u2013 and I\u2019m not the only one<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Trump\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> hate speech against Latinos seems to be emboldening white Americans\u2019 racism. For many, it may be hard to wrap their minds around the fact that that a reality TV star and <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2015\/07\/06\/failed-trump-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\">failed businessman<\/a> who characterized Mexican immigrants as the \u201cmost unwanted people,\u201d calling them \u201ccriminals, drug dealers,\u201d and \u201crapists\u201d, was not only running for president, but is now polling well.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t say I\u2019m surprised&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2015\/sep\/09\/donald-trump-racism-increase-latinos\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve experienced a new level of racism since Donald Trump went after Latinos The Guardian 2015-09-09 Tina Vasquez I have never been asked the type of questions I\u2019m now fielding from white people \u2013 and I\u2019m not the only one Donald Trump\u2019s hate speech against Latinos seems to be emboldening white Americans\u2019 racism. For many, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,395,14646,8,26,20],"tags":[21057,2103,21056],"class_list":["post-42717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-autobiography","category-latino","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-usa","tag-donald-trump","tag-the-guardian","tag-tina-vasquez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42717","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=42717"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51641,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42717\/revisions\/51641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}