{"id":1306,"date":"2009-05-14T16:57:54","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T16:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/14\/racism-in-school-a-story-from-my-sweet-friend-kelly\/"},"modified":"2009-05-14T16:57:54","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T16:57:54","slug":"racism-in-school-a-story-from-my-sweet-friend-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/14\/racism-in-school-a-story-from-my-sweet-friend-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Racism in School: a Story from My Sweet Friend Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/.a\/6a00d8341f053253ef01157088927a970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kellie 2\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d8341f053253ef01157088927a970b \" src=\"http:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/.a\/6a00d8341f053253ef01157088927a970b-120wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" \/><\/a> &#0160;Mocha Momma is not your usual person, no way, no how.&#0160; Alive, loving, energetic, a committed, amazing educator and Vice-Principal in an underserved school, she is a jewel to all who know her.&#0160; You will find her friends and admirers all over her own blog and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogher.com\/haystackprofile\/viewprofile\/Kelly+Wickham\" target=\"_blank\">BlogHer<\/a>.&#0160; but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mochamomma.com\/2009\/05\/14\/a-15-minute-stream-of-consciousness\/\" target=\"_blank\">today, she had a bad day<\/a>.&#0160; One she didn&#39;t deserve.&#0160; One that would not have happened if she hadn&#39;t been doing her job so well.&#0160; And it wasn&#39;t a kid who did it, it was a <em>parent.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Take a look <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mochamomma.com\/2009\/05\/14\/a-15-minute-stream-of-consciousness\/\" target=\"_blank\">at this story<\/a>, in her words.&#0160; It will make you angry, but it will make you love her too, and remind you of the wonderful people fighting all the odds they face trying to help our kids.&#0160; If you&#39;re so inclined, leave a comment and tell her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#0160;Mocha Momma is not your usual person, no way, no how.&#0160; Alive, loving, energetic, a committed, amazing educator and Vice-Principal in an underserved school, she is a jewel to all who know her.&#0160; You will find her friends and admirers all over her own blog and BlogHer.&#0160; but today, she had a bad day.&#0160; One &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/14\/racism-in-school-a-story-from-my-sweet-friend-kelly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Racism in School: a Story from My Sweet Friend Kelly<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_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}},"categories":[27,7,52,29],"tags":[640,49,637,202,639,420,638],"class_list":["post-1306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs","category-life","category-weblogs","category-women","tag-assistant-principal","tag-education","tag-kelley-wickham","tag-mocha-momma","tag-principal","tag-school","tag-teacher"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gBq8-l4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}