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Melting Snow

Melting Snow

2021-04-08 8 Min 0

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

Melting Snow

Director

Janah Elise Cox
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Pedro Pietri
Self (archive audio) (uncredited)