{"id":49700,"date":"2016-10-31T20:27:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T20:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=49700"},"modified":"2016-10-31T20:27:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T20:27:49","slug":"what-loving-can-show-us-about-multiracial-parenting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=49700","title":{"rendered":"What Loving Can Show Us About Multiracial Parenting"},"content":{"rendered":"

What <\/strong><\/em>Loving<\/strong> Can Show Us About Multiracial Parenting<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

TIME<\/a>
\n2016-10-31<\/p>\n

Lise Ragbir<\/strong><\/a>, Public Voices Fellow and Director of the Warfield Center Gallery
\nUniversity of Texas, Austin<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\nRuth Negga<\/a> and Joel Edgerton<\/a> in Loving<\/em><\/a>. (Focus Features)<\/small><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u2018Let\u2019s stop assuming all families are one color’<\/strong><\/p>\n

America has come a long way since Mildred and Richard Loving took their case to the U.S. Supreme Court<\/a> in 1967 to fight and win the right for a black woman to marry a white man. But have we come far enough?<\/p>\n

Now the subject of a major motion picture debuting Nov. 4, Loving<\/em><\/a>, that interracial couple went on to have three children. Given their then-unconventional family, I wonder what they faced when they went out in public as a family. As a black spouse in an interracial union today, I can tell you. My daughter was 6-months-old the first time I got the question: \u201cIs that your baby?\u201d…<\/p>\n

Read the entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What Loving Can Show Us About Multiracial Parenting TIME 2016-10-31 Lise Ragbir, Public Voices Fellow and Director of the Warfield Center Gallery University of Texas, Austin Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton in Loving. (Focus Features) \u2018Let\u2019s stop assuming all families are one color’ America has come a long way since Mildred and Richard Loving took […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,414,8,20],"tags":[25339,70,25318,19784],"class_list":["post-49700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-family","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-lise-ragbir","tag-loving-v-virginia","tag-mildred-and-richard-loving","tag-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49700","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=49700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49701,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49700\/revisions\/49701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}