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Portugal's Colonial Past Haunts Present-Day Discrimination
The opera "Adilson" highlights the ongoing plight of Afro-descendants in Portugal, lacking citizenship despite decades of residence, symbolizing a broader struggle against colonial legacies and systemic racism.
Portugal's Colonial Past Haunts Present-Day Discrimination
The opera "Adilson" highlights the ongoing plight of Afro-descendants in Portugal, lacking citizenship despite decades of residence, symbolizing a broader struggle against colonial legacies and systemic racism.
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40% Bias Score
African Union Demands Reparations from Former Colonial Powers
The African Union, alongside Caribbean nations, is demanding reparations from former colonial powers for the exploitation of Africa's people, land, and resources, citing colonialism's role in ongoing systemic injustice.
African Union Demands Reparations from Former Colonial Powers
The African Union, alongside Caribbean nations, is demanding reparations from former colonial powers for the exploitation of Africa's people, land, and resources, citing colonialism's role in ongoing systemic injustice.
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28% Bias Score
William Kentridge Retrospective: Apartheid, Colonialism, and the Legacy of Mining in South Africa
A dual exhibition in Essen and Dresden showcases renowned South African artist William Kentridge's work, focusing on apartheid, colonialism, and the impact of mining, with the Essen exhibit opening Thursday and including around 160 pieces spanning five decades.
William Kentridge Retrospective: Apartheid, Colonialism, and the Legacy of Mining in South Africa
A dual exhibition in Essen and Dresden showcases renowned South African artist William Kentridge's work, focusing on apartheid, colonialism, and the impact of mining, with the Essen exhibit opening Thursday and including around 160 pieces spanning five decades.
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4% Bias Score
Banania's Racist Mascot: A Legacy of French Colonialism
French chocolate drink Banania, launched in 1914, used a racist caricature of a smiling African soldier as its mascot, reflecting and reinforcing French colonial attitudes, but faced criticism and calls for change after decolonization.
Banania's Racist Mascot: A Legacy of French Colonialism
French chocolate drink Banania, launched in 1914, used a racist caricature of a smiling African soldier as its mascot, reflecting and reinforcing French colonial attitudes, but faced criticism and calls for change after decolonization.
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28% Bias Score
France Repatriates Sakalava Skulls to Madagascar
France returned three Sakalava skulls, including that of King Toera, to Madagascar on Tuesday, marking the first use of a 2023 law allowing repatriation for burial. The skulls, held in a French museum since at least 1897, are being reburied in Menabe, Madagascar, following a repatriation ceremony.
France Repatriates Sakalava Skulls to Madagascar
France returned three Sakalava skulls, including that of King Toera, to Madagascar on Tuesday, marking the first use of a 2023 law allowing repatriation for burial. The skulls, held in a French museum since at least 1897, are being reburied in Menabe, Madagascar, following a repatriation ceremony.
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40% Bias Score
Amanyanabo: The Eagle King": Political Intrigue and Colonial Pressure in 19th-Century Okrika
Set in 19th-century Okrika, "Amanyanabo: The Eagle King" depicts King Ibanichuka's challenges balancing traditional warrior culture with encroaching Christianity and British colonialism, navigating political rivalries and religious conversions amidst cultural clashes.
Amanyanabo: The Eagle King": Political Intrigue and Colonial Pressure in 19th-Century Okrika
Set in 19th-century Okrika, "Amanyanabo: The Eagle King" depicts King Ibanichuka's challenges balancing traditional warrior culture with encroaching Christianity and British colonialism, navigating political rivalries and religious conversions amidst cultural clashes.
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40% Bias Score
Museum Exhibit Challenges Colonial Legacy in the Netherlands
The Missiemuseum in Steyl, Netherlands, is hosting "De Collectie Verzet," an exhibit where 16 artists critique the museum's colonial past, particularly its display of human skulls from New Guinea, sparking discussions on repatriation and representation.
Museum Exhibit Challenges Colonial Legacy in the Netherlands
The Missiemuseum in Steyl, Netherlands, is hosting "De Collectie Verzet," an exhibit where 16 artists critique the museum's colonial past, particularly its display of human skulls from New Guinea, sparking discussions on repatriation and representation.
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24% Bias Score
A History of Distant Lands: From Imagination to Reality
Georges Vigarello's "Une histoire des lointains" explores humanity's fascination with distant lands, tracing its evolution from mythical perceptions to colonial domination, illustrated through historical accounts and maps.
A History of Distant Lands: From Imagination to Reality
Georges Vigarello's "Une histoire des lointains" explores humanity's fascination with distant lands, tracing its evolution from mythical perceptions to colonial domination, illustrated through historical accounts and maps.
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32% Bias Score
Gaza Genocide: A Survivor's Account of French Hypocrisy
A Palestinian student, evacuated from Gaza by France, recounts the stark contrast between France's support for Ukraine and its silence on the ongoing genocide in Gaza, highlighting the role of racism and hypocrisy in international responses to conflict.
Gaza Genocide: A Survivor's Account of French Hypocrisy
A Palestinian student, evacuated from Gaza by France, recounts the stark contrast between France's support for Ukraine and its silence on the ongoing genocide in Gaza, highlighting the role of racism and hypocrisy in international responses to conflict.
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68% Bias Score
Denmark Apologizes for Forced Sterilizations in Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen issued a formal apology for the forced sterilization of approximately 4,500 Greenlandic women between 1960 and 1992, a practice performed without their consent or knowledge.
Denmark Apologizes for Forced Sterilizations in Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen issued a formal apology for the forced sterilization of approximately 4,500 Greenlandic women between 1960 and 1992, a practice performed without their consent or knowledge.
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44% Bias Score
France Returns Skulls to Madagascar, Addressing Colonial Past
France returned three skulls, including one believed to be that of King Toera, to Madagascar 128 years after they were taken as war trophies following a massacre by French troops in 1897; this follows France's apology for its colonial past and implements a new law aiming to return more human remains...
France Returns Skulls to Madagascar, Addressing Colonial Past
France returned three skulls, including one believed to be that of King Toera, to Madagascar 128 years after they were taken as war trophies following a massacre by French troops in 1897; this follows France's apology for its colonial past and implements a new law aiming to return more human remains...
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24% Bias Score
Berlin Renames Street to Honor Philosopher, Confronting Colonial Past
Berlin officially renamed "Mohrenstrasse" to "Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse" on Friday, honoring an 18th-century Ghanaian philosopher after years of debate and legal challenges, concluding a process that aimed to address the street's problematic association with racial slurs and Germany's colonial past.
Berlin Renames Street to Honor Philosopher, Confronting Colonial Past
Berlin officially renamed "Mohrenstrasse" to "Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse" on Friday, honoring an 18th-century Ghanaian philosopher after years of debate and legal challenges, concluding a process that aimed to address the street's problematic association with racial slurs and Germany's colonial past.
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36% Bias Score
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