{"id":735,"date":"2005-05-09T14:44:30","date_gmt":"2005-05-09T18:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/05\/09\/missing_white_g\/"},"modified":"2005-05-09T14:44:30","modified_gmt":"2005-05-09T18:44:30","slug":"missing_white_g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/05\/09\/missing_white_g\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing White Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Define racism. One could certainly make the argument that the cable networks that continually focus on these missing white women, to the virtual exclusion of minority women, are practicing a form of racism. The racism in this case, however, while predicated on color, does not concern itself with the color of one&#8217;s skin. Rather, it is based on the color of money, ratings points and competition. Would an African-American woman who went missing days before her wedding receive the same (or any) coverage as that of Wilbanks? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/opinion\/chi-0505080347may08,1,1768148.story\">Not likely<\/a>.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>More on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/column.asp?id=45&#038;aid=82145\">missing white girls here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Define racism. One could certainly make the argument that the cable networks that continually focus on these missing white women, to the virtual exclusion of minority women, are practicing a form of racism. The racism in this case, however, while predicated on color, does not concern itself with the color of one&#8217;s skin. Rather, it&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/05\/09\/missing_white_g\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}