{"id":124522,"date":"2021-04-16T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progressive.org\/dispatches\/karens-threat-to-racial-progress-okeyo-210416\/"},"modified":"2021-04-16T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T16:00:00","slug":"why-karens-are-a-threat-to-racial-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/04\/16\/why-karens-are-a-threat-to-racial-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Why \u2018Karens\u2019 Are a Threat to Racial Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"From Ida B. Wells to Emmett Till to the \u2018Karens\u2019 of today, the trope of white women in danger has been used to harm Black people.\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/progressive.org\/dispatches\/karens-threat-to-racial-progress-okeyo-210416\/\">The Progressive \u2014 A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Ida B. Wells to Emmett Till to the \u2018Karens\u2019 of today, the trope of white women in danger has been used to harm Black people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4155,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124522"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4155"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124523,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124522\/revisions\/124523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}