{"id":64,"date":"2020-05-11T22:43:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T22:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/?p=64"},"modified":"2020-05-11T22:43:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T22:43:51","slug":"whats-in-a-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/2020\/05\/11\/whats-in-a-name\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in a Name?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docos-docoview-rootreply\">\n<div class=\"docos-anchoredreplyview docos-replyview-first docos-replyview-comment\">\n<div class=\"docos-collapsible-replyview\">\n<div class=\"docos-replyview-static\">\n<div class=\"docos-replyview-body docos-anchoredreplyview-body\" dir=\"ltr\">Articles often lead with an opening like this: &#8220;\u201cHave you ever wondered why the few blocks between Allegheny, Lehigh, and Kensington Avenues became the \u201cbadlands\u201d \u2014 one of the busiest open-air drug markets in the Northeastern United States and most violent neighborhoods in Philadelphia?\u201d (Gutman). Media reports like <em>The New York Times&#8217;<\/em> &#8216;Walmart of Heroin&#8217; article and <em>The Philadelphia Inquirer&#8217;s<\/em> &#8220;Philadelphia\u2019s racist past and bad policy made Kensington\u2019s Puerto Rican community extra vulnerable to violence&#8221; often cite the violence and open air drug markets as the reason that Kensington gained such a title. As Moses explains, this is not entirely truthful and often reinforces the moral judgements underlying many articles on North Philadelphia.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Articles often lead with an opening like this: &#8220;\u201cHave you ever wondered why the few blocks between Allegheny, Lehigh, and Kensington Avenues became the \u201cbadlands\u201d \u2014 one of the busiest open-air drug markets in the Northeastern United States and most violent neighborhoods in Philadelphia?\u201d (Gutman). Media reports like The New York Times&#8217; &#8216;Walmart of Heroin&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/speakingout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}