{"id":44664,"date":"2015-12-21T02:37:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T02:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=44664"},"modified":"2015-12-21T02:37:28","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T02:37:28","slug":"they-called-me-coffee-with-milk-as-a-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=44664","title":{"rendered":"They Called Me \u2018Coffee with Milk\u2019 as a Kid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\/2015\/11\/19\/they-called-me-coffee-with-milk-as-a-kid\/personalities\/in-the-green-room\/\" target=\"_blank\">They Called Me \u2018Coffee with Milk\u2019 as a Kid<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\" target=\"_blank\">Z\u00f3calo Public Square<\/a><br \/>\n2015-11-19<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\/2015\/11\/19\/they-called-me-coffee-with-milk-as-a-kid\/personalities\/in-the-green-room\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Maya-Soetoro-Ng-Kenna-Reed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maya_Soetoro-Ng\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Soetoro-Ng<\/a> (Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/kennareed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kenna Reed<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n<p><em>Peace Educator Maya Soetoro-Ng Wants America to Make Room for Complexity<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maya_Soetoro-Ng\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Soetoro-Ng<\/a> is the director of community outreach and global learning for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceinstitute.hawaii.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution<\/a> at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. For many years, she taught high school classes in social studies and English and undergraduate and graduate courses in multicultural education, social studies methods, and peace education. She is also the half-sister of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">President Barack Obama<\/a>. Before participating in a discussion on what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=42751\" target=\"_blank\">Hawaii can teach America about race<\/a>, she talked about sharing the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuyorican\" target=\"_blank\">Nuyorican<\/a> poets with her students, her pet peeve, and the hardest part of peace to practice&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\/2015\/11\/19\/they-called-me-coffee-with-milk-as-a-kid\/personalities\/in-the-green-room\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They Called Me \u2018Coffee with Milk\u2019 as a Kid Z\u00f3calo Public Square 2015-11-19 Maya Soetoro-Ng (Photo by Kenna Reed) Peace Educator Maya Soetoro-Ng Wants America to Make Room for Complexity Maya Soetoro-Ng is the director of community outreach and global learning for the Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution at the University of Hawaii [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13743,8,20],"tags":[1694,7518],"class_list":["post-44664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-interviews","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-maya-soetoro-ng","tag-zocalo-public-square"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44664","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=44664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44665,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44664\/revisions\/44665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}