{"id":117949,"date":"2013-07-28T22:57:01","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T22:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2013\/07\/28\/jay-z-says-racism-still-exists-in-america\/"},"modified":"2013-07-28T22:57:01","modified_gmt":"2013-07-28T22:57:01","slug":"jay-z-says-racism-still-exists-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2013\/07\/28\/jay-z-says-racism-still-exists-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Z says racism still exists in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/LEASNVTQOEEKUZDRIHAJ.jpg>Jay Z admitted that racism still exists in America while defending Trayvon Martin\u2019s right to \u2018stand his ground\u2019 with violent retaliation against unprofessional profiling.<\/p>\n<p>The hip-hop icon endorsed Martin\u2019s battery of George Zimmerman as legitimate self-defense against racial profiling and surveillance by the neighborhood watch volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>The entertainment mogul told Rap Radar that Zimmerman may have won, but that doesn\u2019t mean Trayvon was a criminal.<\/p>\n<p>He also ridiculed and rejected the right to use a firearm to defend against a home invasion\/robbery, the Washington Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>Angry over the acquittal of Zimmerman on charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the shooting death of the 17-year-old Trayvon, the rapper said that Zimmerman\u2019s surveillance of Trayvon was a form of predatory pursuit, which licensed a violent counterattack by the targeted teen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Z admitted that racism still exists in America while defending Trayvon Martin\u2019s right to \u2018stand his ground\u2019 with violent retaliation against unprofessional profiling. The hip-hop icon endorsed Martin\u2019s battery of George Zimmerman as legitimate self-defense against racial profiling and surveillance by the neighborhood watch volunteer. The entertainment mogul told Rap Radar that Zimmerman may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}