{"id":54296,"date":"2017-06-27T00:48:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T00:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=54296"},"modified":"2017-06-27T00:48:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T00:48:13","slug":"tiger-woods-says-hes-cablinasian-but-the-police-only-saw-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=54296","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods says he\u2019s \u2018Cablinasian,\u2019 but the police only saw black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theundefeated.com\/features\/tiger-woods-dui-arrest-police-only-saw-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Tiger Woods says he\u2019s \u2018Cablinasian,\u2019 but the police only saw black<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theundefeated.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Undefeated<\/a><br \/>\n2017-05-30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fletchpost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michael A. Fletcher<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theundefeated.com\/features\/tiger-woods-dui-arrest-police-only-saw-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/espntheundefeated.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/multiracial_v2.jpg?quality=70&amp;strip=info&amp;w=6000&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The golfer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Driving_under_the_influence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DUI<\/a> arrest highlights the country\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=3208\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018one-drop\u2019 rule<\/a> and his complex relationship with black America<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiger_Woods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiger Woods<\/a>, once the fresh-faced future of golf, stared into the police camera with a forlorn look and hooded eyes. A 41-year-old man who has famously insisted on his mixed racial heritage was identified in the arrest report with one word: black.<\/p>\n<p>The former No. 1 golfer in the world was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/story\/_\/id\/19490176\/tiger-woods-arrested-dui-florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sleeping at the wheel<\/a> of his Mercedes-Benz early Monday when <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jupiter,_Florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jupiter, Florida<\/a>, police said they spotted his car stopped in the road, its blinker flashing and engine running. He was charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol and is scheduled for a court appearance on July 5. Woods, who is recovering from back surgery, apologized for the incident, saying in a statement that it resulted from \u201can unexpected reaction to prescribed medications.\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/theundefeated.com\/features\/tiger-woods-dui-arrest-police-only-saw-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The golfer\u2019s DUI arrest highlights the country\u2019s \u2018one-drop\u2019 rule and his complex relationship with black America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,20],"tags":[27160,27161,21031,27158,27159,7222,25860,105],"class_list":["post-54296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-eldrick-tont-woods","tag-eldrick-woods","tag-golf","tag-michael-a-fletcher","tag-michael-fletcher","tag-sports","tag-the-undefeated","tag-tiger-woods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54296","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=54296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54297,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54296\/revisions\/54297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}