{"id":551,"date":"2008-03-23T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T00:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/23\/where-are-the-multiracial-americans\/"},"modified":"2010-03-29T02:05:13","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T07:05:13","slug":"where-are-the-multiracial-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/23\/where-are-the-multiracial-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Are The Multiracial Americans?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/23\/magazine\/23wwln-lede-t.html?ex=1206849600&amp;en=c0dec8ee30efe443&amp;ei=5070&amp;emc=eta1\">New York Times<\/a>, Peggy Orenstein wrote a light article about the social construction of race, ethnicity, and culture through the lens of multiracialism. This figure (in Hawaii, Hapa means &#8220;half&#8221;) shows the states with the highest percentages of people claiming to be multiracial:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/Race-NumberChoosingBiracialByState.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181104652255590834\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/2Race-NumberChoosingBiracialByState.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFor background: 2000 was the first year that the Census allowed us to mark more than one race&#8230; talk about the social construction of racial categories!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the New York Times, Peggy Orenstein wrote a light article about the social construction of race, ethnicity, and culture through the lens of multiracialism. This figure (in Hawaii, Hapa means &#8220;half&#8221;) shows the states with the highest percentages of people claiming to be multiracial: For background: 2000 was the first year that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[304,285,1761,293],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-the-state","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-multiracial","tag-social-construction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22151,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/22151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}