{"id":49279,"date":"2016-10-02T00:23:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T00:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=49279"},"modified":"2016-10-02T00:23:22","modified_gmt":"2016-10-02T00:23:22","slug":"mixed-match-documentary-explores-difficult-search-for-multi-ethnic-donors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=49279","title":{"rendered":"Mixed Match documentary explores difficult search for multi-ethnic donors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/beta\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/mixed-match-documentary-explores-difficult-search-for-multi-ethnic-donors-1.3782637\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Mixed Match documentary explores difficult search for multi-ethnic donors<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">CBC Radio-Canada<\/a><br \/>\n2016-10-01<\/p>\n<p><em>Emotional documentary about mixed-race patients seeking bone marrow, stem cell donors, a call to action<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It means a lot to film maker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meditatingbunny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Chiba Stearns<\/a> to have his new documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viff.org\/Online\/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=f21782-mixed-match&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mixed Match<\/em><\/a>\u00a0showing at\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.viff.org\/Online\/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=AB3F54D8-15ED-44EC-A460-7DFAC524F045&amp;menu_id=7C253DD0-2264-41B3-89E3-9C9A1BAD15F2&amp;sToken=1%2Cca6228fe%2C57ed59a1%2C387C1B59-47AC-4CFA-8197-B3CA054258B5%2CviKBzzdtorETVSYOj4X0bGnvZbI%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver\u00a0International Film Festival<\/a>, a multi-cultural city he calls home.<\/p>\n<p>Stearns ancestry includes people from a variety of European countries as well as Japan and while that\u00a0ethnic diversity makes for a rich history, there is a medical downside \u2014 people of mixed ancestry have a much more difficult time finding matches if they need bone marrow or stem cells&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/beta\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/mixed-match-documentary-explores-difficult-search-for-multi-ethnic-donors-1.3782637\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixed Match documentary explores difficult search for multi-ethnic donors CBC Radio-Canada 2016-10-01 Emotional documentary about mixed-race patients seeking bone marrow, stem cell donors, a call to action It means a lot to film maker Jeff Chiba Stearns to have his new documentary Mixed Match\u00a0showing at\u00a0the\u00a0Vancouver\u00a0International Film Festival, a multi-cultural city he calls home. Stearns ancestry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,19,2039,8],"tags":[16296,5682],"class_list":["post-49279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-canada","category-health-medicine","category-media-archive","tag-cbc-radio-canada","tag-jeff-chiba-stearns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49279","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=49279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49280,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49279\/revisions\/49280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}