{"id":57063,"date":"2018-11-21T18:57:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T18:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=57063"},"modified":"2018-11-21T18:57:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T18:57:39","slug":"harvard-undergrads-form-first-campus-group-for-mixed-race-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=57063","title":{"rendered":"Harvard Undergrads Form First Campus Group for Mixed-Race Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\/article\/2018\/11\/20\/union-of-mixed-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Harvard Undergrads Form First Campus Group for Mixed-Race Students<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Harvard Crimson<\/a><br \/>\nCambridge, Massachusetts<br \/>\n2018-11-20<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ruthahailu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ruth A. Hailu<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\/writer\/1213938\/Olivia_C._Scott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Olivia C. Scott<\/strong><\/a>, Crimson Staff Writers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\/article\/2018\/11\/20\/union-of-mixed-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fall in Harvard Yard\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/media.thecrimson.com\/photos\/2017\/10\/12\/213939_1324895.PNG\" alt=\"Fall in Harvard Yard\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small>Harvard Yard <em>Photo: Amy Y. Li<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<p>The Harvard Undergraduate Union of Mixed Students received official recognition from the Undergraduate Council earlier this month to become the first group on campus for all mixed race students.<\/p>\n<p>Since they began recruiting members last week, the group has attracted plenty of immediate interest, and its membership list now includes more than 100 students. Founders Iris R. Feldman \u201920, Antonia Scott \u201920, and Isaiah Johnson \u201920 said they want the organization to serve as an inclusive space for all identities shaped by the needs and ideas of its members.<\/p>\n<p>Scott said she was partially inspired to create the group after seeing mixed race organizations at other colleges, and she wanted to replicate the same experience at Harvard, which did not have a mixed race group on campus&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrimson.com\/article\/2018\/11\/20\/union-of-mixed-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Harvard Undergraduate Union of Mixed Students received official recognition from the Undergraduate Council earlier this month to become the first group on campus for all mixed race students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2895,8,20],"tags":[29103,11216,29099,631,29102,29101,29100,4717],"class_list":["post-57063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-campus-life","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-antonia-scott","tag-harvard-crimson","tag-harvard-undergraduate-union-of-mixed-students","tag-harvard-university","tag-iris-r-feldman","tag-olivia-c-scott","tag-ruth-a-hailu","tag-the-harvard-crimson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57063","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=57063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57064,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57063\/revisions\/57064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}