{"id":72152,"date":"2015-08-05T11:22:14","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T19:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=72152"},"modified":"2015-08-05T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T19:22:48","slug":"lat-meet-the-son-who-filmed-his-mother-fighting-racism-at-an-l-a-ihop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=72152","title":{"rendered":"LAT: Meet the son who filmed his mother fighting racism at an L.A. IHOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How is asking someone to speak English racist?<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/lanow\/la-me-ln-ihop-speak-english-video-20150805-story.html\">LAT<\/a>: While waiting for a table at a branch in Koreatown, a woman interrupted a conversation between Vasquez and his mother. Vasquez started filming.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the woman yells at Vasquez&#8217;s mother for speaking Spanish, and demands that she speak English instead. Vasquez&#8217;s mother begins crying and yelling at the woman in English.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How is asking someone to speak English racist? LAT: While waiting for a table at a branch in Koreatown, a woman interrupted a conversation between Vasquez and his mother. Vasquez started filming. In the video, the woman yells at Vasquez&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=72152\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29580],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latino"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72154,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72152\/revisions\/72154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}