{"id":59749,"date":"2020-06-21T23:41:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-21T23:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=59749"},"modified":"2020-06-21T23:41:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-21T23:41:30","slug":"i-have-supper-with-them-and-they-have-supper-with-me-too-only-thing-i-dont-like-is-blacks-and-whites-mixing-but-i-keep-that-to-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=59749","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI have supper with them, and they have supper with me too. Only thing I don\u2019t like is blacks and whites mixing, but I keep that to myself.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cI got plenty of African American friends \u2014 I\u2019ve known &#8217;em since I was 14,\u201d said [Lonnie] Miles, adding that he learned to say \u2018African American\u2019 out of respect. \u201cThey know if they need anything, all they have to do is ask me. I have supper with them, and they have supper with me too. Only thing I don\u2019t like is blacks and whites mixing, but I keep that to myself.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Stephanie McCrummen, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2020\/06\/20\/heflin-alabama-confederate-flags\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wrapped up in the Confederate flag<\/a>,\u201d <em>The Washington Post<\/em>, June 20, 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2020\/06\/20\/heflin-alabama-confederate-flags\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2020\/06\/20\/heflin-alabama-confederate-flags<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI got plenty of African American friends \u2014 I\u2019ve known &#8217;em since I was 14,\u201d said [Lonnie] Miles, adding that he learned to say \u2018African American\u2019 out of respect. \u201cThey know if they need anything, all they have to do is ask me. I have supper with them, and they have supper with me too. [&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":[1199,30899,30898,2875,2581],"class_list":["post-59749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-alabama","tag-lonnie-miles","tag-stephanie-mccrummen","tag-the-washington-post","tag-washington-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59749","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=59749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59750,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59749\/revisions\/59750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}