{"id":9238,"date":"2016-01-08T11:43:36","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T16:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/?p=9238"},"modified":"2022-12-07T21:27:08","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T02:27:08","slug":"a-white-moms-plea-to-the-parents-of-friends-of-her-adopted-black-son-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/a-white-moms-plea-to-the-parents-of-friends-of-her-adopted-black-son-goes-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"A white mom&#8217;s plea to the parents of friends of her adopted black son goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9242\" style=\"width: 725px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/tamir-rice.jpg\" alt=\"Tamir Rice\" width=\"725\" height=\"371\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/tamir-rice.jpg 725w, https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/tamir-rice-225x115.jpg 225w, https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-content\/uploads\/tamir-rice-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: HueWire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Maralee Bradley is the white mother of a rainbow coalition of 6 children, including adopted 9 year old son Josh, born in Liberia. Worried about Josh after the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/national\/archive\/2015\/12\/tamir-rice-indictment\/422049\/\">decision not to indict Tamir Rice&#8217;s killer cop<\/a>, Maralee published an Essay on her blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amusingmaralee.com\/2015\/12\/to-the-white-parents-of-my-black-sons-friends\/\">&#8220;To the White Parents of My Black Son&#8217;s Friends&#8221;<\/a> that went viral and got 600,000 views on its first day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maralee Bradley is the white mother of a rainbow coalition of 6 children, including adopted 9 year old son Josh, born in Liberia. Worried about Josh after the decision not to indict Tamir Rice&#8217;s killer cop, Maralee published an Essay on her blog &#8220;To the White Parents of My Black Son&#8217;s Friends&#8221; that went viral &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/a-white-moms-plea-to-the-parents-of-friends-of-her-adopted-black-son-goes-viral\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A white mom&#8217;s plea to the parents of friends of her adopted black son goes viral&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[979,1,1082,563,16,1028,1422],"tags":[724,860,536,2203,2232],"class_list":["post-9238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advocacy","category-all","category-dei","category-justice","category-transformation","category-women","category-youth","tag-black","tag-children","tag-police-brutality","tag-safe","tag-tamir-rice"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9238"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13328,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9238\/revisions\/13328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}