{"id":5942,"date":"2014-09-22T11:07:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T19:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/?p=5942"},"modified":"2014-09-22T15:49:44","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T23:49:44","slug":"san-zombie-de-los-muertos-vivientes-by-deborah-miranda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/san-zombie-de-los-muertos-vivientes-by-deborah-miranda\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;San Zombie de los Muertos Vivientes&#8221; by Deborah Miranda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deborah Miranda <\/strong>(Ohlone Costanoan Esselen Nation) shares a video poem of intensity, and deep beauty as she discusses\u00a0experiences of the California Missions. On her <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a title=\"blog\" href=\"http:\/\/badndns.blogspot.com\/2014\/09\/image-ing-poetry.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">blog<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>she writes &#8220;<em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the summer of 2014 I traveled to eight of the twenty-one California missions established by Franciscan priests from Spain during what is now called the Mission Era, 1769-1823.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">My purpose was to interview these venerable establishments in order to listen and scrupulously record for posterity their side of the historical controversy concerning alleged roles in the murder of tens of thousands of California Indians.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Were these missions complicit in war crimes?<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Or were they, too, victims of Spanish colonial greed and conquest?<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What secrets did they tuck away in those adobe walls?<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>My extensive research had not prepared me for the raw truth of these mission voices; not only was I fortunate enough to learn each mission\u2019s secret name, never before revealed, but my sources seemed relieved to give their testimonies at last.<\/em>&#8220;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen youtube\" data-plyr-embed-id=\"kSCGpWxYxbM\" data-plyr-provider=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"San Zombie de los Muertos Vivientes\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kSCGpWxYxbM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deborah Miranda (Ohlone Costanoan Esselen Nation) shares a video poem of intensity, and deep beauty as she discusses\u00a0experiences of the California Missions. On her blog\u00a0she writes &#8220;In the summer of 2014 I traveled to eight of the twenty-one California missions established by Franciscan priests from Spain during what is now called the Mission Era, 1769-1823.\u00a0\u00a0My&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5945,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[708,419,420,415,350,318],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-5942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-chumash","tag-deborah-miranda","tag-esselen","tag-missions","tag-ohlone-2","tag-strength"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-18-at-10.56.47-AM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5942"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfromnativecalifornia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=5942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}