{"id":44817,"date":"2015-12-26T19:06:27","date_gmt":"2015-12-26T19:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=44817"},"modified":"2015-12-26T19:07:04","modified_gmt":"2015-12-26T19:07:04","slug":"while-it-seems-like-blackness-gets-an-unfair-share-of-time-its-what-keeps-this-whole-structure-intact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=44817","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhile it seems like blackness gets an unfair share of time, it&#8217;s what keeps this whole structure intact&#8230;\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cWhile it seems like blackness gets an unfair share of time, it&#8217;s what keeps this whole structure intact,\u201d says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soc.ucsb.edu\/faculty\/g-reginald-daniel\" target=\"_blank\">[G. Reginald] Daniel<\/a>. \u201cEverything gets collapsed into the black\/white paradigm, no matter what else is going on. Everybody that comes into this country from anywhere else inevitably has to deal with blackness to locate themselves in our social order. That&#8217;s a given.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jeremy Gordon, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=44806\" target=\"_blank\">Multiracial in America: Who gets to be \u201cwhite\u201d?<\/a>,\u201d <em>Hopes&amp;Fears<\/em>, December 15. 2015. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopesandfears.com\/hopes\/now\/politics\/217005-multiracial-in-america\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hopesandfears.com\/hopes\/now\/politics\/217005-multiracial-in-america<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhile it seems like blackness gets an unfair share of time, it&#8217;s what keeps this whole structure intact,\u201d says [G. Reginald] Daniel. \u201cEverything gets collapsed into the black\/white paradigm, no matter what else is going on. Everybody that comes into this country from anywhere else inevitably has to deal with blackness to locate themselves in [&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":[142,22425,22424],"class_list":["post-44817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-g-reginald-daniel","tag-hopesfears","tag-jeremy-gordon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44817","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=44817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44818,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44817\/revisions\/44818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}