Tag #Colonialism

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Bad Bunny's Puerto Rico Residency: A Celebration of Culture and Resilience

Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny is performing 30 sold-out concerts at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico, prioritizing local residents for the first nine shows to celebrate Puerto Rican culture and resilience against economic hardship and historical injustices, while the remaining shows will invite fans world...

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France's Arabic Language Marginalization: A Legacy of Colonialism

French journalist Nabil Wakim highlights the underrepresentation of Arabic language education in France, affecting 15,000 students and perpetuating societal stigma and hindering career prospects due to historical colonial relationships and negative stereotypes.

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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.

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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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Gender Equality
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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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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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Trump Mocked for Complimenting Liberian President's English

President Trump's compliment of Liberian President Boakai's English, despite it being Liberia's official language, sparked mockery, revealing Trump's limited knowledge of Africa and highlighting the complex history between the US and Liberia.

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liberation.fr
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France to Return Djidji Ayôkwé Talking Drum to Côte d'Ivoire

The Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum, seized by French colonial authorities in 1916, will be returned to Côte d'Ivoire following a vote in the French National Assembly; this repatriation is the first of 148 objects Côte d'Ivoire seeks from France, highlighting France's slow progress on broader restitution...

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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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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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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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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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