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Whitewashing
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How Old West Theme Parks Misrepresent Our Collective Cultural History
As the nation debates monuments and public memory, it's important to understand how other cultural sites help people learn (false) history.
Actor Steps Down From ‘Hellboy’ Due to Whitewashing Controversy
British actor Ed Skrein said he wasn't aware that his character was of mixed Asian heritage.
Why We Whitewash Trump’s Transgressions
Psychological research suggests people more easily excuse ethical lapses when they’re committed by someone who is perceived as…
Movie Based on Asian Story Will Be Directed by White Man, Again
All too often, major American film studios fail to cast Asian actors in Asian roles in front of…