{"id":1314,"date":"2004-01-19T19:22:05","date_gmt":"2004-01-19T19:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp\/index.php\/2004\/01\/19\/death-of-molly-kelly\/"},"modified":"2016-12-13T08:29:49","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T08:29:49","slug":"death-of-molly-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2004\/01\/19\/death-of-molly-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"death of Molly Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"storycontent\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20051210195831\/http:\/\/www.couriermail.news.com.au\/common\/story_page\/0,5936,8398934%255E7642,00.html\">The woman who inspired Rabbit-Proof Fence dies at 87 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Molly&rsquo;s 1,000-mile childhood trek across the Australian outback was documented in her daughter&rsquo;s book and the 2002 film <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20051210195831\/http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0252444\/\">Rabbit-Proof Fence<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>As a mixed-race child, Molly was taken away from her mother in 1930 to be trained as a domestic servant at the Moore River native settlement north of Perth.<\/p>\n<p>Her story has become emblematic of the sufferings of the stolen generation, children of Aboriginal descent who were separated from their Aboriginal parents by government policy until the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20051210195831\/http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/international\/story\/0,3604,1124123,00.html\">More on the story of Molly, her sister Daisy, and cousin Gracie<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The woman who inspired Rabbit-Proof Fence dies at 87 Molly&rsquo;s 1,000-mile childhood trek across the Australian outback was documented in her daughter&rsquo;s book and the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence. As a mixed-race child, Molly&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-mixed-blog","category-daniel-mcneils-view"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89tuq-lc","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2169,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314\/revisions\/2169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}