{"id":6573,"date":"2022-08-03T19:36:53","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/03\/airbnb-apologizes-for-slave-cabin-for-rent-in-mississippi\/"},"modified":"2022-08-03T19:36:53","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:36:53","slug":"airbnb-apologizes-for-slave-cabin-for-rent-in-mississippi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/03\/airbnb-apologizes-for-slave-cabin-for-rent-in-mississippi\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbnb apologizes for slave cabin for rent in Mississippi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The listing was lambasted in a viral TikTok video and was taken down by the company <\/p>\n<p>Airbnb publicly apologized after it allowed a property owner to list an \u201c1830s slave cabin\u201d for rent in Greenville, Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>In a TikTok <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@lawyerwynton\/video\/7125545174083652910?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">video<\/a> that went viral, a New-Orleans civil rights and entertainment lawyer, Wynton Yates, criticized the listing, saying: \u201cThe history of slavery in this country is constantly denied and now it\u2019s being mocked by being turned into a luxurious vacation spot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/aug\/03\/airbnb-slave-cabin-mississippi\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ae731519e478e78dd5682a367526980b27b614f7\/0_85_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f47fba05ca382bfa35ea3b26e9f256b9\" title=\"Airbnb apologizes for slave cabin for rent in Mississippi\" \/>The listing was lambasted in a viral TikTok video and was taken down by the company<br \/>\nAirbnb publicly apologized after it allowed a property owner to list an \u201c1830s slave cabin\u201d for rent in Greenville, Mississippi.<br \/>\nIn a TikTok video that went viral, a New-Orleans civil rights and entertainment lawyer, Wynton Yates, criticized the listing, saying: \u201cThe history of slavery in this country is constantly denied and now it\u2019s being mocked by being turned into a luxurious vacation spot.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The listing was lambasted in a viral TikTok video and was taken down by the company Airbnb publicly apologized after it allowed a property owner to list an \u201c1830s slave cabin\u201d for rent in Greenville, Mississippi. In a TikTok video that went viral, a New-Orleans civil rights and entertainment lawyer, Wynton Yates, criticized the listing, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/03\/airbnb-apologizes-for-slave-cabin-for-rent-in-mississippi\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Airbnb apologizes for slave cabin for rent in Mississippi<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6573"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}