{"id":1723,"date":"2026-07-08T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T10:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2026-07-08T15:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T10:45:08","slug":"he-saw-signs-saying-no-blacks-but-he-never-got-bitter-sterling-betancourt-the-man-who-brought-steelpan-music-to-the-uk-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=1723","title":{"rendered":"\u2018He saw signs saying No Blacks \u2013 but he never got bitter\u2019: Sterling Betancourt, the man who brought steelpan music to the UK &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPSVBFMkkteXYwQjBYZHJWcFRJNnc5M1pNaHQySDdDMjgxZGF5WWM1VWc2X3VJRTZCNHFpZDlUV3ExUnhfQ19JR2UwV2V6bnUwcVlabm8xa1JNQjA5WjNfQ0lGWnF6TmhrMXNOYjRkNkxTbUlMM000YzZWV3MzeFNJTHI2bWJSOGdpX3BTZHFENENTejJ0clhUUkg1WjA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018He saw signs saying No Blacks \u2013 but he never got bitter\u2019: Sterling Betancourt, the man who brought steelpan music to the UK<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018He saw signs saying No Blacks \u2013 but he never got bitter\u2019: Sterling Betancourt, the man who brought steelpan music to the UK&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/J6_coFbogxhRI9iM864NL_liGXvsQp2AupsKei7z0cNNfDvGUmWUy20nuUhkREQyrpY4bEeIBuc=s0-w300-rw","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-trending-viral-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}