{"id":3472,"date":"2018-03-12T16:46:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T16:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/A-significant-confession-Good-to-see-a-publication-examining-its-own-past-first"},"modified":"2018-03-12T16:46:01","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T16:46:01","slug":"a-significant-confession-good-to-see-a-publication-examining-its-own-past-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2018\/03\/12\/a-significant-confession-good-to-see-a-publication-examining-its-own-past-first\/","title":{"rendered":"A significant confession. Good to see a publication examining its own past first."},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>A significant confession. Good to see a publication examining its own past first. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Originally shared by Jennifer Ouellette<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Geographic acknowledges its own past, promoting scientific racism worldwide. Like the time it wrote about South African society in the 1960s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNational Geographic\u2019s story barely mentions any problems,\u201d Mason said. \u201cThere are no voices of black South Africans. That absence is as important as what is in there. The only black people are doing exotic dances \u2026 servants or workers. It\u2019s bizarre, actually, to consider what the editors, writers, and photographers had to consciously not see.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/magazine\/2018\/04\/from-the-editor-race-racism-history\/\">https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/magazine\/2018\/04\/from-the-editor-race-racism-history\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/magazine\/2018\/04\/from-the-editor-race-racism-history\/<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        A significant confession. Good to see a publication examining its own past first.<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2018\/03\/12\/a-significant-confession-good-to-see-a-publication-examining-its-own-past-first\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[21],"tags":[94],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}