{"id":1414,"date":"1999-11-11T08:57:21","date_gmt":"1999-11-11T08:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp\/index.php\/1999\/11\/11\/finger-in-the-dyke\/"},"modified":"2016-12-16T17:21:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:21:23","slug":"finger-in-the-dyke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/1999\/11\/11\/finger-in-the-dyke\/","title":{"rendered":"Finger in the dyke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:57:21 EST<br \/>From: William Javier Nelson<br \/>To: Eugene Kane<br \/>Subject: Finger in the dyke<\/p>\n<p>To Mr. Kane:<\/p>\n<p>You were born about 40 years too late. There is too much of an increase (and<br \/>future increase) of ethnic and &quot;racial&quot; diversity (not to mention<br \/>skyrocketing &quot;interracial&quot; marriage rates) for anyone (even you) to stem the<br \/>tide by admonishing people (or patting them on the back for going along with<br \/>hypodescent).<\/p>\n<p>Sorry.<\/p>\n<p>William Javier Nelson, Ph.D.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong> Javier is referring to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/metro\/nov99\/kanecol107110699a.asp\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">column written by Eugene Kane<br \/>of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel<\/font><\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:57:21 ESTFrom: William Javier NelsonTo: Eugene KaneSubject: Finger in the dyke To Mr. Kane: You were born about 40 years too late. There is too much of an increase&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4169,"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_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":[60,9],"tags":[142],"class_list":["post-1414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letters-to-government-agencies-signed-by-tma","category-advocacy-and-letters","tag-advocacy-letters"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Advocacy-Work.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89tuq-mO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4097,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/4097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}