{"id":57458,"date":"2019-02-02T04:44:31","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T04:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=57458"},"modified":"2019-02-04T18:29:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:29:47","slug":"by-drawing-on-their-hapa-identity-while-situating-themselves-within-historically-black-and-brown-musical-and-cultural-aesthetics-these-artists-are-contributing-to-what-ethnomusicologist-t-carlis-rob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=57458","title":{"rendered":"By drawing on their Hapa identity while situating themselves within historically Black and Brown musical and cultural aesthetics these artists are contributing to what ethnomusicologist, T. Carlis Roberts calls the \u201cnew Black\u201d movement in music, a trend that embraces broader definitions of what it means to be Black and Brown."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>By drawing on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hapa<\/a> identity while situating themselves within historically Black and Brown musical and cultural aesthetics these artists are contributing to what <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethnomusicology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ethnomusicologist<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcarlisroberts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T. Carlis Roberts<\/a> calls the \u201cnew Black\u201d movement in music, a trend that embraces broader definitions of what it means to be Black and Brown. According to Roberts, \u201cNot only has this process resulted in more visible diversity in media and other social realms, it has productively worked to unseat the Black\u2013white dichotomy as the paradigm of racial conversation.\u201d<sup>3<\/sup> Musicians like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jhen\u00e9_Aiko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Jhen\u00e9] Aiko<\/a> are unseating several racial dichotomies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sonia C. Gomez, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=57454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jhen\u00e9 Aiko and the Problem of Multiracial Self-Representation<\/a>,\u201d <em>Discover Nikkei<\/em>, January 29, 2019. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discovernikkei.org\/en\/journal\/2019\/1\/29\/jhene-aiko\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.discovernikkei.org\/en\/journal\/2019\/1\/29\/jhene-aiko\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By drawing on their Hapa identity while situating themselves within historically Black and Brown musical and cultural aesthetics these artists are contributing to what ethnomusicologist, T. Carlis Roberts calls the \u201cnew Black\u201d movement in music, a trend that embraces broader definitions of what it means to be Black and Brown. According to Roberts, \u201cNot only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1922,29359,29362,29358,29368],"class_list":["post-57458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-discover-nikkei","tag-jhene-aiko","tag-jhene-aiko-chilombo","tag-sonia-c-gomez","tag-t-carlis-roberts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57458","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=57458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57488,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57458\/revisions\/57488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}