Melting Snow

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Melting Snow

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2021
0h 8m
Documentary
puerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism

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.

Cast

Pedro Pietri

Self (archive audio) (uncredited)

Directed by

Janah Elise Cox

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