{"id":60465,"date":"2020-12-14T04:04:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T04:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=60465"},"modified":"2020-12-14T04:05:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T04:05:02","slug":"brit-bennett-colorism-racial-passing-in-the-vanishing-half-the-daily-social-distancing-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=60465","title":{"rendered":"Brit Bennett &#8211; Colorism &#038; Racial Passing in \u201cThe Vanishing Half\u201d | The Daily Social Distancing Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Smj3I8Co9cM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Brit Bennett &#8211; Colorism &amp; Racial Passing in \u201cThe Vanishing Half\u201d | The Daily Social Distancing Show<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCwWhs_6x42TyRM4Wstoq8HA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Daily Show with Trevor Noah<\/a><br \/>\n2020-12-03<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Smj3I8Co9cM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/britbennett.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brit Bennett<\/a> talks about exploring the effects of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Discrimination_based_on_skin_color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">colorism<\/a> in Black communities and the ability to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=5864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> pass as white<\/a> in her new novel \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=59715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Vanishing Half<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Smj3I8Co9cM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brit Bennett &#8211; Colorism &amp; Racial Passing in \u201cThe Vanishing Half\u201d | The Daily Social Distancing Show The Daily Show with Trevor Noah 2020-12-03 Brit Bennett talks about exploring the effects of colorism in Black communities and the ability to pass as white in her new novel \u201cThe Vanishing Half.\u201d Watch the interview here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13743,8,6462,20],"tags":[30881,240,23172,15219],"class_list":["post-60465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews","category-media-archive","category-passing-2","category-usa","tag-brit-bennett","tag-colorism","tag-the-daily-show-with-trevor-noah","tag-trevor-noah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60465","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=60465"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60467,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60465\/revisions\/60467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}