{"id":5628,"date":"2026-03-22T18:31:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/bronze-nazareth-growing-up-biracial-facing-racism-part-1\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T18:31:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:31:05","slug":"bronze-nazareth-growing-up-biracial-facing-racism-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/bronze-nazareth-growing-up-biracial-facing-racism-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronze Nazareth: Growing Up Biracial &amp; Facing Racism (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bronze Nazareth \u2014 a rapper and producer from Grand Rapids, Michigan and a member of the Wu-Tang family \u2014 opens up about his upbringing in Grand Rapids. He reflects on what the city was like during his childhood, the environment he grew up in, and the kind of kid he was before music became a major part of his life. He also speaks on his experience growing up biracial in the 1980s, recalling instances of racism he faced from white peers, while noting that he never felt judged or treated differently by Black peers because of his background.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bronze Nazareth: Growing Up Biracial &#038; Facing Racism (Part 1)\" width=\"1104\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jwleSEvzK-Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/bronze-nazareth-growing-up-biracial-facing-racism-part-1\">Bronze Nazareth: Growing Up Biracial &#038; Facing Racism (Part 1)<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\">Siccness Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bronze Nazareth \u2014 a rapper and producer from Grand Rapids, Michigan and a member of the Wu-Tang family \u2014 opens&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14044,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-5628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-culture","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14044"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}