{"id":2757,"date":"2018-02-13T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=2757"},"modified":"2018-02-13T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:53:35","slug":"daniel-lachance-on-racism-the-death-penalty-and-black-mirror-in-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2018\/02\/13\/daniel-lachance-on-racism-the-death-penalty-and-black-mirror-in-the-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel LaChance on Racism, the Death Penalty, and &#8216;Black Mirror&#8217; in &#8216;The Washington Post&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor of History <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/lachance-daniel.html\">Daniel LaChance<\/a> recently penned an article for\u00a0<em>The Washington Post&#8217;s\u00a0<\/em>&#8220;Made by History&#8221; section. LaChance is an expert on law and American culture.\u00a0Read the article, titled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/made-by-history\/wp\/2018\/02\/07\/how-black-mirror-exposes-the-racist-reality-of-the-death-penalty-in-america\/?utm_term=.28b32ee62e0f\">How \u2018Black Mirror\u2019 exposes the racist reality of the death penalty in America<\/a>,&#8221; and also see LaChance&#8217;s <em><a href=\"http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/E\/bo16393214.html\">Executing Freedom: The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the United States<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(University of Chicago Press, 2016).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor of History Daniel LaChance recently penned an article for\u00a0The Washington Post&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;Made by History&#8221; section. LaChance is an expert on law and American culture.\u00a0Read the article, titled &#8220;How \u2018Black Mirror\u2019 exposes the racist reality of the death penalty in America,&#8221; and also see LaChance&#8217;s Executing Freedom: The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17,18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-public-scholarship","category-publications","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}