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UK Premiere of Rameau's Les Indes Galantes: A Bold and Imaginative Production
Rameau's Les Indes galantes receives its first UK staging at the Grange Festival, directed by Bintou Dembélé, who uses modern dance and staging to address the opera's colonial themes; the production features exemplary musical performances and a unique visual approach.
UK Premiere of Rameau's Les Indes Galantes: A Bold and Imaginative Production
Rameau's Les Indes galantes receives its first UK staging at the Grange Festival, directed by Bintou Dembélé, who uses modern dance and staging to address the opera's colonial themes; the production features exemplary musical performances and a unique visual approach.
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24% Bias Score
Las Negras": A Writer's Journey Through Grief, History, and Afrofuturism
Following her grandmother's death in 2003, Puerto Rican writer Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro channeled her grief into "Las Negras," a book based on family stories and historical research, exploring the experiences of Black women during slavery in Puerto Rico; a new edition with Afrofuturist stories was rel...
Las Negras": A Writer's Journey Through Grief, History, and Afrofuturism
Following her grandmother's death in 2003, Puerto Rican writer Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro channeled her grief into "Las Negras," a book based on family stories and historical research, exploring the experiences of Black women during slavery in Puerto Rico; a new edition with Afrofuturist stories was rel...
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28% Bias Score
Motta's Macba Retrospective: Challenging Queer Narratives
Carlos Motta's exhibition at Barcelona's Macba museum, curated by Agustín Pérez-Rubio and María Berríos, is a powerful retrospective exploring the intersection of religion, colonialism, and LGBTQ+ experiences, challenging narratives of progress and highlighting ongoing struggles for liberation.
Motta's Macba Retrospective: Challenging Queer Narratives
Carlos Motta's exhibition at Barcelona's Macba museum, curated by Agustín Pérez-Rubio and María Berríos, is a powerful retrospective exploring the intersection of religion, colonialism, and LGBTQ+ experiences, challenging narratives of progress and highlighting ongoing struggles for liberation.
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44% Bias Score
Guadalupe: A Transatlantic Icon
The Prado Museum's exhibition, "Guadalupe of Mexico in Spain," explores the Virgin of Guadalupe's global influence, demonstrating her artistic representations across various materials and cultures since the 17th century, challenging traditional colonial narratives.
Guadalupe: A Transatlantic Icon
The Prado Museum's exhibition, "Guadalupe of Mexico in Spain," explores the Virgin of Guadalupe's global influence, demonstrating her artistic representations across various materials and cultures since the 17th century, challenging traditional colonial narratives.
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20% Bias Score
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
Amsterdam Museum Grapples with Colonial Collection's Ethical Dilemma
The World Museum Amsterdam's "Unfinished past: return, keep, or…" exhibition explores the ethical questions surrounding its colonial-era collection of human remains and artifacts, using art installations to engage visitors in a dialogue about repatriation and reconciliation, with some items returned...
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36% Bias Score
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" Exhibition Challenges Colonial Photography
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" exhibition at Madrid's National Museum of Anthropology, a PHotoEspaña 2025 centerpiece, uses self-portraits to challenge colonial photographic representations of Black bodies, drawing on archives from Africa, Latin America, and North America, and...
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" Exhibition Challenges Colonial Photography
Ayana V. Jackson's "Nosce Te Ipsum: Membrum Fantasma" exhibition at Madrid's National Museum of Anthropology, a PHotoEspaña 2025 centerpiece, uses self-portraits to challenge colonial photographic representations of Black bodies, drawing on archives from Africa, Latin America, and North America, and...
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24% Bias Score
Belgium Reopens Investigation into Patrice Lumumba's Assassination
On the centennial of Patrice Lumumba's birth, a Belgian court ordered a new investigation into his 1961 assassination, highlighting Belgium's complicity and the ongoing fight for justice by his daughter, Juliana Lumumba, who seeks accountability for the roles of Belgium and the US in his death.
Belgium Reopens Investigation into Patrice Lumumba's Assassination
On the centennial of Patrice Lumumba's birth, a Belgian court ordered a new investigation into his 1961 assassination, highlighting Belgium's complicity and the ongoing fight for justice by his daughter, Juliana Lumumba, who seeks accountability for the roles of Belgium and the US in his death.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Netherlands returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria on June 21st, 2024, after a February agreement, marking the largest single return of these artifacts and symbolizing a significant step in cultural repatriation and international relations.
Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Netherlands returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria on June 21st, 2024, after a February agreement, marking the largest single return of these artifacts and symbolizing a significant step in cultural repatriation and international relations.
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24% Bias Score
France Repeals Pension Reform Amidst Symbolic Legislative Actions
The French National Assembly repealed the 2023 pension reform raising the retirement age to 64, further destabilizing French politics; concurrently, it posthumously promoted Alfred Dreyfus, recognized injustices against Vietnamese repatriates, and acknowledged wrongdoing towards Haiti.
France Repeals Pension Reform Amidst Symbolic Legislative Actions
The French National Assembly repealed the 2023 pension reform raising the retirement age to 64, further destabilizing French politics; concurrently, it posthumously promoted Alfred Dreyfus, recognized injustices against Vietnamese repatriates, and acknowledged wrongdoing towards Haiti.
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32% Bias Score
Zambian Artifacts Challenge Myths of Pre-Literate Africa
A social media campaign, "The Frame project," showcases 50 Zambian artifacts, including an ancient writing system and intricately decorated leather cloaks, challenging the misconception of pre-literate Africa and highlighting women's significant roles in pre-colonial Zambian society.
Zambian Artifacts Challenge Myths of Pre-Literate Africa
A social media campaign, "The Frame project," showcases 50 Zambian artifacts, including an ancient writing system and intricately decorated leather cloaks, challenging the misconception of pre-literate Africa and highlighting women's significant roles in pre-colonial Zambian society.
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36% Bias Score
Treaty of Tordesillas: Dividing the New World
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, resolving conflicts over territories discovered after Columbus's voyage, but later challenged by other European powers.
Treaty of Tordesillas: Dividing the New World
The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, resolving conflicts over territories discovered after Columbus's voyage, but later challenged by other European powers.
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56% Bias Score
Berlin Museum Island Celebrates Bicentennial Amidst Ongoing Restoration
The Berlin Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999, celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, marking 200 years since the foundation stone of the Altes Museum was laid; its history reflects Germany's journey from the Enlightenment to modern tourism, punctuated by war, division, and ongoing...
Berlin Museum Island Celebrates Bicentennial Amidst Ongoing Restoration
The Berlin Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999, celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, marking 200 years since the foundation stone of the Altes Museum was laid; its history reflects Germany's journey from the Enlightenment to modern tourism, punctuated by war, division, and ongoing...
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48% Bias Score
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