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  • Netflix accused of ‘blackwashing’ Cleopatra: ‘She was light-skinned’

    04/19/2023 6:32:13 PM PDT · by MinorityRepublican · 110 replies
    The New York Post ^ | April 19, 2023 | Erin Keller
    Egyptian experts have criticized Netflix for “blackwashing” its upcoming docu-series about Queen Cleopatra VII. Now, they’re taking action to see that the show never airs — by banning the streaming giant from the country completely. “African Queens: Queen Cleopatra” is narrated and executive produced by Jada Pinkett Smith, 51, and stars Adele James, 27, who is biracial, as the legendary queen of Egypt, whose specific race has long been the subject of historical dispute. Pinkett Smith previously explained that she wanted to be involved in the project because she “really wanted to represent Black women.” But Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, who...