{"id":53996,"date":"2017-05-25T01:25:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T01:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=53996"},"modified":"2017-05-28T18:00:52","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T18:00:52","slug":"rachel-dolezal-negra-frustrada-frustrated-black-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=53996","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Dolezal: \u2018Negra Frustrada\u2019 (Frustrated Black Woman)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\/2017\/05\/24\/rachel-dolezal-negra-frustrada-frustrated-black-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Rachel Dolezal: \u2018Negra Frustrada\u2019 (Frustrated Black Woman)<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chinyere Osuji<\/a><br \/>\nRutgers, The State University of New Jersey<br \/>\n2017-05-24<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Chinyere Osuji, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/a>, Assistant Professor of Sociology<br \/>\n<em>Rutgers University, Camden<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\/2017\/05\/24\/rachel-dolezal-negra-frustrada-frustrated-black-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\/files\/55a7f6019e9755183d9732c2_rachel-dolezal-naacp-black-white-01.jpg\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rachel_Dolezal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><small>Rachel Dolezal<\/small><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Race is a social construction. We have heard that phrase over and over again to the point that it has become a bit hackneyed. When I teach my sociology students, I tell them, \u201cSociologists study what people do together: we create families, schools, economic systems.\u201d All of these things are social constructions that are produced, reproduced, and even demolished because people together make it so.<\/p>\n<p>And then <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rachel_Dolezal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rachel Dolezal<\/a> comes along&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/chinyereosuji.camden.rutgers.edu\/2017\/05\/24\/rachel-dolezal-negra-frustrada-frustrated-black-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race is a social construction. We have heard that phrase over and over again to the point that it has become a bit hackneyed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,83,21,8413,8,6462,23674,20],"tags":[16463,20241,2536],"class_list":["post-53996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-brazil","category-latincarib","category-communications","category-media-archive","category-passing-2","category-social-justice","category-usa","tag-chinyere-osuji","tag-rachel-dolezal","tag-rutgers-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996","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=53996"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53998,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996\/revisions\/53998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}