{"id":8275,"date":"2010-08-13T03:11:40","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T03:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2013-04-13T02:25:01","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T02:25:01","slug":"to-be-both-%e2%80%98english%e2%80%99-and-%e2%80%98mixed-race%e2%80%99-in-the-twenty-first-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=8275","title":{"rendered":"To be both \u2018English\u2019 and \u2018mixed race\u2019 in the twenty-first century is not a contradiction in terms."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8230;One wonders whether any of the interwar eugenists, anthropologists, or biologists, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mix-d.org\/museum\/timeline\/half-caste-1937\" target=\"_blank\">Cedric Dover<\/a> excepted, could have foreseen that in the twenty-first century to be both \u2018English\u2019 and \u2018mixed race\u2019 is not a contradiction in terms. And \u2018passing\u2019 has nothing to do with it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lucy Bland, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=8217\" target=\"_blank\">British Eugenics and \u2018Race Crossing\u2019: a Study of an Interwar Investigation<\/a>,\u201d <em>New Formations, (<\/em>Number 60, 2007): 66-78.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;One wonders whether any of the interwar eugenists, anthropologists, or biologists, Cedric Dover excepted, could have foreseen that in the twenty-first century to be both \u2018English\u2019 and \u2018mixed race\u2019 is not a contradiction in terms. And \u2018passing\u2019 has nothing to do with it. Lucy Bland, \u201cBritish Eugenics and \u2018Race Crossing\u2019: a Study of an Interwar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3470,3471],"class_list":["post-8275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-lucy-bland","tag-new-formations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275","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=8275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}