On the surface, it's a powerful message against racism: a Black woman will, for the first time, join other luminaries interred in France's Pantheon. But by choosing a U.S.-born figure - entertainer Josephine Baker – critics say France is continuing a long tradition of decrying racism abroad while obscuring it at home. By Arno Pedram, […]
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