{"id":217,"date":"2008-03-19T19:16:49","date_gmt":"2008-03-20T00:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/?p=217"},"modified":"2008-03-19T19:16:49","modified_gmt":"2008-03-20T00:16:49","slug":"more-on-race-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/2008\/03\/19\/more-on-race-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Race in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another reason that black might be angry.\u00a0 This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/20\/washington\/19cnd-scotus.html?ref=us\">story<\/a>\u00a0 got a brief mention in the opening news review on the News Hour this evening.\u00a0 Yet, dealing as it does with race, I would think it would get a bigger play considering how offended everyone supposedly was about Wright&#8217;s remarks about race in America:\u00a0 The Supreme Court threw out the conviction of Allen Snyder, who was found guilty of assaulting his wife and her lover with a knife, killing the lover.\u00a0 The reason?\u00a0 Because they found that blacks were excluded from the jury.<\/p>\n<p>I sat in the car to hear this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=88552254\">story<\/a> from National Public Radio about Trinity United Church of Christ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another reason that black might be angry.\u00a0 This story\u00a0 got a brief mention in the opening news review on the News Hour this evening.\u00a0 Yet, dealing as it does with race, I would think it would get a bigger play considering how offended everyone supposedly was about Wright&#8217;s remarks \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/2008\/03\/19\/more-on-race-in-america\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[15,21],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31UVs-3v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simplykaren.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}