{"id":42797,"date":"2015-09-19T01:59:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-19T01:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=42797"},"modified":"2015-09-21T01:32:07","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T01:32:07","slug":"in-memoriam-tony-gleaton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=42797","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam: Tony Gleaton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afrolatinoforum.org\/tony-gleaton.html\" target=\"_blank\">In Memoriam: Tony Gleaton<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afrolatinoforum.org\" target=\"_blank\">The afrolatin@ forum<\/a><br \/>\n2015-09-01<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afrolatinoforum.org\/tony-gleaton.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.afrolatinoforum.org\/uploads\/3\/2\/0\/7\/32074479\/423793833_orig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonygleaton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tony Gleaton<\/a>, among the first photographers to document Latin Americans of African descent, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=42324\" target=\"_blank\">passed away last week<\/a>. He leaves behind an impressive body of work which undoubtedly contributed to the growing Black consciousness movement throughout the Americas.<\/p>\n<p>Tony began his Latin American photographic journey in the southern <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_Coast_of_Mexico\" target=\"_blank\">Pacific coast of Mexico<\/a> in 1986; by the time <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianeducation.org\/migrations\/legacy\/alm.html\" target=\"_blank\">his project<\/a> was completed he had traveled through most of Central and South America in his search for \u201cBlack folk.\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afrolatinoforum.org\/tony-gleaton.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Memoriam: Tony Gleaton The afrolatin@ forum 2015-09-01 Tony Gleaton, among the first photographers to document Latin Americans of African descent, passed away last week. He leaves behind an impressive body of work which undoubtedly contributed to the growing Black consciousness movement throughout the Americas. Tony began his Latin American photographic journey in the southern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,1245,21,8,103],"tags":[4633,21125,2343,21124,3775],"class_list":["post-42797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-biography","category-latincarib","category-media-archive","category-mexico","tag-afro-mexicans","tag-afrolatin-forum","tag-afromexicans","tag-the-afrolatin-forum","tag-tony-gleaton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42797","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=42797"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42815,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42797\/revisions\/42815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}