{"id":25473,"date":"2021-04-05T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T14:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/what-its-like-to-not-have-an-american-name-in-the-united-states#id29406"},"modified":"2021-04-05T14:02:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T14:02:00","slug":"beth-nguyen-formerly-bich-nguyen-explains-what-its-like-to-not-have-an-american-name-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/beth-nguyen-formerly-bich-nguyen-explains-what-its-like-to-not-have-an-american-name-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Beth Nguyen, formerly Bich Nguyen, explains what it\u2019s like to not have \u201can American name\u201d in the United States."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>I am seen as less Asian and more American with the name Beth. As Bich, I am a foreigner who makes people uncomfortable. As Beth, I am never complimented on my English.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/culture\/personal-history\/america-ruined-my-name-for-me\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; The New Yorker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/what-its-like-to-not-have-an-american-name-in-the-united-states\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        I am seen as less Asian and more American with the name Beth. As Bich, I am a foreigner who makes people uncomfortable. As Beth, I am never complimented on my English.<\/p>\n<p>        &#x21A9;&#xFE0E; The New Yorker<br \/>\n   &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25474,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25473\/revisions\/25474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}