{"id":59188,"date":"2019-11-04T20:10:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=59188"},"modified":"2019-11-04T20:54:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:54:03","slug":"the-life-and-times-of-a-very-british-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=59188","title":{"rendered":"The Life and Times of a Very British Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/uk\/the-life-and-times-of-a-very-british-man-9781408889244\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>The Life and Times of a Very British Man<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomsbury<\/a><br \/>\n2019-05-02<br \/>\n352 pages<br \/>\nIntegrated B&amp;W photographs<br \/>\n198 x 129 mm<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 9781408889244<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbckamal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kamal Ahmed<\/strong><\/a>, Editorial Director<br \/>\n<em>BBC News, London<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/uk\/the-life-and-times-of-a-very-british-man-9781408889244\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fancybox-image\" src=\"https:\/\/media.bloomsbury.com\/rep\/bj\/9781408889244.jpg\" alt=\"The Life and Times of a Very British Man\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kamal Ahmed&#8217;s childhood was very &#8216;British&#8217; in every way \u2013 except for the fact that he was brown. Half English, half Sudanese, he was raised at a time when being mixed-race meant being told to go home, even when you were born just down the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kamal Ahmed&#8217;s childhood was very &#8216;British&#8217; in every way \u2013 except for the fact that he was brown. Half English, half Sudanese, he was raised at a time when being mixed-race meant being told to go home, even when you were born just down the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[395,11,8,17,10],"tags":[26800,30474],"class_list":["post-59188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autobiography","category-books","category-media-archive","category-monographs","category-uk","tag-bloomsbury","tag-kamal-ahmed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59188","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=59188"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59190,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59188\/revisions\/59190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}