{"id":35110,"date":"2022-02-07T18:19:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=35110"},"modified":"2022-02-07T18:19:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:19:29","slug":"shang-chi-star-awkwafina-quits-twitter-after-blaccent-backlashunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=35110","title":{"rendered":"Shang-Chi star Awkwafina quits Twitter after \u2018blaccent\u2019 backlashUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostAfter years of criticism, Awkwafina has finally responded to allegations that she used a \u201cblaccent\u201d and appropriated black culture to further her career.The star of Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings released a statement Saturday vowing to \u201calways listen\u201d and work \u201ctirelessly\u201d to support marginalised communities before announcing she is taking a break from Twitter.The rapper-turned-actor has long been accused of imitating African-American Vernacular English to\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3166172\/shang-chi-star-awkwafina-quits-twitter-after?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostAfter years of criticism, Awkwafina has finally responded to allegations that she used a \u201cblaccent\u201d and appropriated black culture to further&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":35111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35110"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}