{"id":61035,"date":"2021-07-09T01:08:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T01:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=61035"},"modified":"2021-07-09T01:08:18","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T01:08:18","slug":"eartha-kitts-daughter-reveals-what-her-mother-taught-her-about-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=61035","title":{"rendered":"Eartha Kitt&#8217;s daughter reveals what her mother taught her about race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/video\/eartha-kitt-s-daughter-reveals-what-her-mother-taught-her-about-race-110749765533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Eartha Kitt&#8217;s daughter reveals what her mother taught her about race<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TODAY<\/a><br \/>\n2021-04-23<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kittshapiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitt Shapiro<\/a>, daughter of the iconic actress and singer <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eartha_Kitt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eartha Kitt<\/a>, discusses her mother\u2019s experience with racism, recounting watching her being turned away at a &#8220;whites only&#8221; amusement park in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Africa<\/a>. Shapiro says that as she\u2019s gotten older, she has more understanding of her mother\u2019s suffering and strength.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/today\/embedded-video\/mmvo110749765533\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/video\/eartha-kitt-s-daughter-reveals-what-her-mother-taught-her-about-race-110749765533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eartha Kitt&#8217;s daughter reveals what her mother taught her about race TODAY 2021-04-23 Kitt Shapiro, daughter of the iconic actress and singer Eartha Kitt, discusses her mother\u2019s experience with racism, recounting watching her being turned away at a &#8220;whites only&#8221; amusement park in South Africa. Shapiro says that as she\u2019s gotten older, she has more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1295,1245,13743,8,520,20],"tags":[27671,20858,16862,20676],"class_list":["post-61035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-biography","category-interviews","category-media-archive","category-south-africa","category-usa","tag-kitt-shapiro","tag-the-today-show","tag-today","tag-today-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61035","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=61035"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61037,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61035\/revisions\/61037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}