{"id":5140,"date":"2003-12-29T17:22:00","date_gmt":"2003-12-29T17:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/?p=5140"},"modified":"2021-06-12T03:09:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T03:09:39","slug":"test-suggests-black-man-is-really-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2003\/12\/29\/test-suggests-black-man-is-really-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Suggests Black Man Is Really White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/Nightline\/SciTech\/racial_identity_031228-1.html \">Race Reversal: Man Lives as Black for 50 Years Then Finds Out He&#8217;s Probably Not<\/a><br \/>\nBy Jim Wooten<br \/>\nABCNEWS.com<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dec. 28 Wayne Joseph, the principal of a big suburban high school in southern California, had an unequivocal sense of his black heritage, having written extensively about race in America.<\/p>\n<p>But after seeing a TV story last April about a Florida company, DNA Print Genomics, which marketed an ancestry-by-DNA test, he began to wonder exactly how much of him was African, how much wasn&#8217;t, and what else there might be in his genes. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I sent away for their kit and received the kit, happened to swab both sides of my cheek and sent the swabs in,&#8221; Joseph said. <\/p>\n<p>A few weeks later, the results arrived at his comfortable Claremont, Calif., home. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just glanced at it, just a cursory glance initially didn&#8217;t really notice it much,&#8221; Joseph said. &#8220;Then, I went back to it, because all of a sudden it hit me exactly what I had read. And it read, 57 percent Indo-European, 39 percent Native American, 4 percent East Asian and 0 percent African.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race Reversal: Man Lives as Black for 50 Years Then Finds Out He&#8217;s Probably Not By Jim Wooten ABCNEWS.com Dec. 28 Wayne Joseph, the principal of a big suburban high school in southern California,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_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":[63,141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-d-powells-view","category-news-clips"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89tuq-1kU","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AD-Powell.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7209,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions\/7209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}