The golden carriage features images deemed racially insensitive The Dutch King Willem-Alexander has announced that the royals will stop using a historic golden coach which features a controversial image showing colonial subjects offering produce to a white woman, symbolizing the Netherlands. On Thursday, King Willem-Alexander accepted that the carriage, called De Gouden Koets, was offensive […]
Etichetă: slavery
France slams UK for ‘quasi-modern slavery’
France’s Europe minister has accused the UK of practicing an economic model that allows for “quasi-modern slavery,” as Paris called on London to change its policy on legal migration to prevent more Channel crossings. France has hit back at the UK over the ongoing English Channel crossing row after London urged Paris to do more […]
Christie’s to auction ‘white male for sale’ NFT touted as commentary on capitlism, slavery & white supremacy
Iconic British auction house Christie’s is set to auction off an NFT digital art piece of a white man being sold as a slave, with the artist describing the piece as a commentary of slavery’s role in “developing capitalism.” “White Male for Sale” – a short video of a white man standing on an auction […]