{"id":881,"date":"2001-07-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-07-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp\/index.php\/2001\/07\/31\/letter-to-editor-of-la-weekly-re-jungle-fever\/"},"modified":"2016-12-16T17:21:21","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:21:21","slug":"letter-to-editor-of-la-weekly-re-jungle-fever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2001\/07\/31\/letter-to-editor-of-la-weekly-re-jungle-fever\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to Editor of LA Weekly re: Jungle Fever"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>July 31, 2001<br \/>James Landrith<br \/>Letter to the Editor<br \/>LA Weekly<br \/>Regarding &quot;Jungle Fever&quot;<\/h3>\n<p> July 31, 2001<\/p>\n<p> Editor<br \/> LA Weekly<\/p>\n<p> Dear Editor:<\/p>\n<p> I just read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laweekly.com\/ink\/01\/04\/slush.shtml\">Derrick Mathis&#39; December 15th<\/a> tirade about &quot;jungle fever&quot;.  Interracial relationships aren&#39;t &quot;jungle fever.&quot;  This is disgusting racist drivel and your publication should be ashamed.<\/p>\n<p> Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p> James Landrith<br \/> Editor &amp; Publisher,<br \/> The Multiracial Activist<br \/> http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 31, 2001James LandrithLetter to the EditorLA WeeklyRegarding &quot;Jungle Fever&quot; July 31, 2001 Editor LA Weekly Dear Editor: I just read Derrick Mathis&#39; December 15th tirade about &quot;jungle fever&quot;. Interracial relationships aren&#39;t &quot;jungle fever.&quot;&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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-881","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-ed","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4091,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions\/4091"}],"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=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}