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CAIRO, Egypt (TND) — A lawyer in Egypt has reportedly filed a lawsuit over Netflix's depiction of famous Egyptian ruler Queen Cleopatra as a Black woman in a new season of a docudrama series.
The African nation’s citizens are outraged over the “Blackwashing” of Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra. One Egyptian attorney has a lawsuit against the streaming giant.
The director of the upcoming documentary series “Queen Cleopatra” brushed off criticisms of “blackwashing” over her choice to cast a Black actress as the famous Egyptian queen. Tina ...
Egyptians in Uproar Over Netflix’s ‘Afrocentric’ Decision To Portray Cleopatra as Black Critics of the series ‘Queen Cleopatra’ say it amounts to cultural appropriation of Egyptian heritage. A new ...
Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...
Review: Thoughtful new ‘Cleopatra’ play uncovers the hidden story of Egyptian queen Moxie Theatre and Loud Fridge Theatre Group are co-producing Joy Yvonne Jones’ world premiere drama ...
The ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Uproar Explained The reaction to Netflix’s documentary series is a combination of historical inaccuracy, sincere bad reviews, and yes, a lot of racism ...
The 2 metre tall tunnel was cut through an incredible 1,305 metres of sandstone and has been described as a "geometric miracle" by experts who have discovered it ...
One of history’s most famous love stories may finally be getting its ending — after more than 2,000 years. Archaeologists have teased a key breakthrough in finding Egyptian Queen Cleopa… ...
Cleopatra is a story I wanted to tell for a very long time." On movie screens, the role was made famous by Elizabeth Taylor in director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's 1963 epic, "Cleopatra." ...