{"id":26604,"date":"2014-01-31T22:54:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T03:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=26604"},"modified":"2014-02-01T17:35:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-01T22:35:13","slug":"cheerios-superbowl-great-start-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=26604","title":{"rendered":"Cheerios and the Superbowl: A great start to Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-01-at-5.27.41-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-26609\" alt=\"cheerios superbowl via harlemcondolife @harlemhcl\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-01-at-5.27.41-PM.png\" width=\"445\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-01-at-5.27.41-PM.png 556w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-01-at-5.27.41-PM-300x150.png 300w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-01-at-5.27.41-PM-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Superbowl kicks off the first weekend of Black History month. \u00a0And what better time for General Mills to air it&#8217;s\u00a0second Cheerios add featuring an interracial family.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\">A few months ago General Mills aired the first commercial &#8220;featuring a manly black actor as father, a serene white mother and their charming interracial seven-year-old, Gracie&#8221;. \u00a0 It triggered a torrent of hatred on line. \u00a0So much so that General Mills had to disable comments on YouTube. \u00a0Undaunted, a<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\">t this weekend&#8217;s Superbowl Cheerios is sponsoring a second commercial. \u00a0This one includes news of a baby brother on the way. \u00a0B<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #444444; line-height: 1.7;\">elow are the two videos plus a third that shows how kids reacted to the first. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Love and diversity and paving new pathways is something for which Harlem has always been known. \u00a0Let&#8217;s embrace that heroic tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in celebrating the airing of this add during the Superbowl on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The family<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kYofm5d5Xdw\" height=\"236\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The kids react<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VifdBFp5pnw\" height=\"236\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The baby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LKuQrKeGe6g\" height=\"236\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Superbowl kicks off the first weekend of Black History month. \u00a0And what better time&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":26609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103804,12756786,67],"tags":[77809719,124716461,124716458,124716460,124718158,13611479,93470272,124716459,61803,124715498],"class_list":["post-26604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-events","category-harlemcondolife","category-sports","tag-harlemhcl","tag-cheerios","tag-general-mills","tag-gracie","tag-harlem","tag-harlem-condo-life","tag-harlemcondolife-com","tag-interracial","tag-superbowl","tag-your-gateway-to-harlem","wpcat-103804-id","wpcat-12756786-id","wpcat-67-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26604"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26612,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26604\/revisions\/26612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}