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Issue 22  |  September 2010
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Dumas movie starts row over black Depardieu

A fuss over race has soured the release of the latest film in which Gérard Depardieu takes on one of the giants of French history. Black actors and anti-racism campaigners are upset that the white star is cast as Alexandre Dumas, the country’s biggest national hero with mixed blood.

Read the full article on Times Online

Read our feature on Haiti’s cultural heritage: Dumas is of Haitian ancestry


Posted: Monday 15th February 2010 4:22 pm

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