Melting Snow
Melting Snow

Melting Snow

April 08, 2021 | 8 min

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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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Pedro Pietri

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