Etiket: blackface
[Opinion] Some thoughts on the notion of “blackface”
Patrick Moreau is a professor of literature in Montreal, editor-in-chief of the journal Argument and essayist. He notably published These words that think for us (Liber, 2017) and The prose…
In Colombia, an astonishing “blackface” carnival to celebrate brotherhood
In the United States or in Europe, it is an infamous practice inherited from slavery and considered racist. In Colombia, the “blackface”, which consists of painting your face black, has…
The withdrawal of an episode of the Daughters of Caleb on Netflix due to a “blackface” continues to react
Several Internet users are crying out for “cancel culture”, others claim that they are canceling their subscription to Netflix… The American platform has been strongly criticized on social networks and…
Municipal police trainees suspended after blackface accusations in Poitiers
At the origin of a blackface in Poitiers, municipal police officers in training. A month ago, a video was published, making the rounds on social networks, on which we see…
The municipal police of Poitiers implicated in a case of “blackface” on the terrace of a restaurant
The controversy continues in Poitiers. A month after the broadcast of a video on social networks showing a “blackface”, a person made up in black, on the terrace of a…