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Melting Snow
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Melting Snow

★ 0.0 Rating•8 min•2021
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Overview

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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StatusReleased
Release DateApril 8, 2021
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
GenresDocumentary

Keywords

puerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism

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