{"id":59930,"date":"2020-07-08T18:48:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T18:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=59930"},"modified":"2020-07-08T18:50:34","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T18:50:34","slug":"robert-de-niro-gets-candid-about-raising-biracial-children-its-scary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=59930","title":{"rendered":"Robert De Niro gets candid about raising biracial children: It&#8217;s &#8216;scary&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/culture\/story\/robert-de-niro-candid-raising-biracial-children-scary-71216456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Robert De Niro gets candid about raising biracial children: It&#8217;s &#8216;scary&#8217;<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Good Morning America<\/a><br \/>\n2020-06-12<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/muckrack.com\/longdanielle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Danielle Long<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/video\/embed\/67826982\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As people around the world continue to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Floyd_protests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">protest in support of black lives<\/a>, parents are forced to have difficult discussions with their children about what&#8217;s happening &#8212; including <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_De_Niro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert De Niro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Jimmy_Fallon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon<\/a>,&#8221; the 76-year-old actor, who has six biracial children, was asked, &#8220;Have you had the conversation about race with your kids?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My children are all half black and I don\u2019t have \u2026 even me, I take certain things for granted,&#8221; he admitted.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Irishman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Irishman<\/a>&#8221; star said the topic is not one they discuss often but &#8220;they know&#8221; and shared how he can relate to other parents&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the story and watch the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/culture\/story\/robert-de-niro-candid-raising-biracial-children-scary-71216456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During an appearance on &#8220;The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,&#8221; the 76-year-old actor, who has six biracial children, was asked, &#8220;Have you had the conversation about race with your kids?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,414,8,20,842],"tags":[30994,30993,24034,30995,30996,30997],"class_list":["post-59930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-family","category-media-archive","category-usa","category-videos","tag-danielle-long","tag-good-morning-america","tag-jimmy-fallon","tag-robert-de-niro","tag-the-tonight-show","tag-tonight-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59930","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=59930"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59933,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59930\/revisions\/59933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}