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EN
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English, Spanish
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puerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism
Production countries
PRPR
Origin countries
USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English, Spanish
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
puerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism

Melting Snow

Released 08 Apr, 2021 8min
 

Melting Snow

Released 08 Apr, 2021 8min
 

Directed by Janah Elise Cox

Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white Christmas”—become a metaphor for the colonialist paternalism of America’s relationship to Puerto Rico.

Directed by Janah Elise Cox

Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white Christmas”—become a metaphor for the colonialist paternalism of America’s relationship to Puerto Rico.

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Pedro Pietri

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Self (archive audio) (uncredited)

59 yrs

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