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Hollywood : Let My People Go
Natives seem to be be froze in medias pop cultural time frame freezer as the No Doubt video, long since pulled offline, and Disney’s recent Lone Ranger blockbuster film flop debacle prove.
Natives are figuratively
" Sympathy For The Tonto "
How much guilt can be alleviated with 4 million dollars?
Can it erase the stench of racism and damage done ?
Blockbuster films, toys, and Buster Keaton buffoonery?
Do we need to be saved by a wealthy
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As the most popular actor in America plays a #native stereotype in #redface as #Tonto in #theloneranger he signals to performers on the American Pop Culture landscape that clowning, buffoonery and dehumanizing of Native People is okay and appropriate. It
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Does Disney think that Indians/Native are so poor, uneducated and have no political voice that a film with #johnnydepp in #redface will pass as “entertainment”? Does Disney think the respect or integrity of Indian people can be bought with
