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2024 Turner Prize Shortlist Highlights Diverse Artists and Socially Conscious Themes
The 2024 Turner Prize shortlist includes Pio Abad (Philippines), Jasleen Kaur (Scotland/India), Delaine Le Bas (Roma, UK), and Claudette Johnson (Jamaica/UK), whose works explore colonialism, cultural identity, and marginalized communities; the exhibition runs until February 16, 2025, at Tate Britai...
2024 Turner Prize Shortlist Highlights Diverse Artists and Socially Conscious Themes
The 2024 Turner Prize shortlist includes Pio Abad (Philippines), Jasleen Kaur (Scotland/India), Delaine Le Bas (Roma, UK), and Claudette Johnson (Jamaica/UK), whose works explore colonialism, cultural identity, and marginalized communities; the exhibition runs until February 16, 2025, at Tate Britai...
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France Officially Recognizes 1944 Senegalese Massacre
On December 1, 1944, French troops massacred hundreds of unarmed Senegalese soldiers near Dakar, Senegal, who demanded unpaid wages; the 80th anniversary is marked by official French recognition and major Senegalese commemorations.
France Officially Recognizes 1944 Senegalese Massacre
On December 1, 1944, French troops massacred hundreds of unarmed Senegalese soldiers near Dakar, Senegal, who demanded unpaid wages; the 80th anniversary is marked by official French recognition and major Senegalese commemorations.
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80th Anniversary of Thiaroye Massacre Highlights Ongoing Struggle for Justice
On December 1, 1944, dozens of Senegalese Tirailleurs were killed by the French colonial army at Thiaroye-sur-Mer, Senegal, following demands for back pay. Eighty years later, residents commemorate the event while calling for increased French accountability and more complete historical records.
80th Anniversary of Thiaroye Massacre Highlights Ongoing Struggle for Justice
On December 1, 1944, dozens of Senegalese Tirailleurs were killed by the French colonial army at Thiaroye-sur-Mer, Senegal, following demands for back pay. Eighty years later, residents commemorate the event while calling for increased French accountability and more complete historical records.
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80th Anniversary of Thiaroye Massacre Highlights Unresolved Questions
On December 1, 1944, French officers killed at least 35 West African soldiers at the Thiaroye military camp near Dakar, Senegal, after the soldiers demanded their overdue pay; the exact number of victims remains unknown, sparking controversy and calls for further investigation.
80th Anniversary of Thiaroye Massacre Highlights Unresolved Questions
On December 1, 1944, French officers killed at least 35 West African soldiers at the Thiaroye military camp near Dakar, Senegal, after the soldiers demanded their overdue pay; the exact number of victims remains unknown, sparking controversy and calls for further investigation.
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Bob Geldof's "Band Aid" Remix Sparks Controversy Over Africa Portrayal
The 2024 remix of Bob Geldof's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" sparked controversy due to its portrayal of Africa and the unauthorized use of Ed Sheeran's vocals, reigniting a debate about colonial stereotypes and the ethical implications of large-scale charitable projects.
Bob Geldof's "Band Aid" Remix Sparks Controversy Over Africa Portrayal
The 2024 remix of Bob Geldof's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" sparked controversy due to its portrayal of Africa and the unauthorized use of Ed Sheeran's vocals, reigniting a debate about colonial stereotypes and the ethical implications of large-scale charitable projects.
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36% Bias Score
Australian Senator Censured for King Charles Protest
Australia's Senate censures Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe for protesting King Charles III's visit, highlighting ongoing tensions over historical injustices.
Australian Senator Censured for King Charles Protest
Australia's Senate censures Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe for protesting King Charles III's visit, highlighting ongoing tensions over historical injustices.
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Art Installation Condemns Colonization at Miami Art Week
Nicholas Galanin's monumental art installation "Seletega" uses 90-foot-long sails to symbolize the arrival of colonizers in Florida during Miami Art Week (Dec 3-8, 2024), creating a powerful juxtaposition against the backdrop of luxury and wealth, forcing reflection on the lasting impacts of coloniz...
Art Installation Condemns Colonization at Miami Art Week
Nicholas Galanin's monumental art installation "Seletega" uses 90-foot-long sails to symbolize the arrival of colonizers in Florida during Miami Art Week (Dec 3-8, 2024), creating a powerful juxtaposition against the backdrop of luxury and wealth, forcing reflection on the lasting impacts of coloniz...
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Frankfurt Recommends Renaming "Lumumba" Hot Chocolate Drink
The Tourism Company Frankfurt (TCF) recommended renaming the popular hot chocolate drink "Lumumba" due to its potential connection to Patrice Lumumba, a Congolese independence leader, raising concerns about colonial history; alternatives such as "Hot Chocolate with a Kick" are suggested.
Frankfurt Recommends Renaming "Lumumba" Hot Chocolate Drink
The Tourism Company Frankfurt (TCF) recommended renaming the popular hot chocolate drink "Lumumba" due to its potential connection to Patrice Lumumba, a Congolese independence leader, raising concerns about colonial history; alternatives such as "Hot Chocolate with a Kick" are suggested.
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Casement Stadium Debate in Belfast
A derelict Belfast stadium named after Irish revolutionary Roger Casement is at the center of a political row, involving the cost of rebuilding and the appropriateness of honoring a figure executed for high treason. Casement is known for his condemnation of atrocities in the Congo and his later role...
Casement Stadium Debate in Belfast
A derelict Belfast stadium named after Irish revolutionary Roger Casement is at the center of a political row, involving the cost of rebuilding and the appropriateness of honoring a figure executed for high treason. Casement is known for his condemnation of atrocities in the Congo and his later role...
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France Acknowledges 1944 Senegalese Massacre
France has officially acknowledged the 1944 Thiaroye massacre of dozens to hundreds of Senegalese Tirailleurs protesting unfair pay after returning from World War II, prompting Senegal to reassess its relationship with France, potentially including the closure of a French military base in Senegal.
France Acknowledges 1944 Senegalese Massacre
France has officially acknowledged the 1944 Thiaroye massacre of dozens to hundreds of Senegalese Tirailleurs protesting unfair pay after returning from World War II, prompting Senegal to reassess its relationship with France, potentially including the closure of a French military base in Senegal.
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20% Bias Score
Repatriation of Naga Skulls
Indian tribes seek repatriation of ancestral skulls from UK museums and private collections, highlighting ethical and cultural concerns.
Repatriation of Naga Skulls
Indian tribes seek repatriation of ancestral skulls from UK museums and private collections, highlighting ethical and cultural concerns.
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The End of the World: Exploitation of Tierra del Fuego's Indigenous Peoples
This article details the brutal 19th-century exploitation of the indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego by European colonizers, including forced removal, enslavement, display in human zoos, and denial of proper burial rites. It also discusses the complicity of the Chilean government and the ongoing ...
The End of the World: Exploitation of Tierra del Fuego's Indigenous Peoples
This article details the brutal 19th-century exploitation of the indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego by European colonizers, including forced removal, enslavement, display in human zoos, and denial of proper burial rites. It also discusses the complicity of the Chilean government and the ongoing ...
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48% Bias Score
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