In the original and in “Wakanda Forever,” heroes and villains are deeply layered, reflecting real-life issues facing people of color around the world.
Tag: Colonization
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Can a National Museum Rebuild Its Collection Without Colonialism?
After a fire destroyed thousands of Indigenous artifacts, the curators of this Brazilian museum are adopting a radical new approach.
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Can Cultural Identity Be Defined by Food?
Cuisine is one of the few ways to characterize Singapore’s Peranakan culture, a hard-to-pin-down blend of ethnic and racial identities.
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‘Done on the Sly’: France’s Flawed Return of Skulls to Algeria
The restitution of the remains, said to belong to 19th-century freedom fighters, was hailed as a symbol of reconciliation, but papers obtained by The Times reveal a gesture muddled by politics.
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Let Haitian Schoolchildren Learn Kreyòl
Haiti cannot recover from its brutal history until its schools stop systematically demeaning its sole common language.