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Raphael Lemkin wrote, "Slavery may be called
'cultural genocide
par excellence.' It is the most effective
and thorough method of destroying a culture and of de-socializing
human beings." ♪ ("ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE
SONG NO. 73"
BY JAMES MOONEY PLAYING) ♪ RAOUL: By 1890, disarmed,
held in concentration camps, their children taken away,
half-starved, the Lakota and Dakota survivors found a new form of resistance: Ghost Dancing
'cultural genocide
par excellence.' It is the most effective
and thorough method of destroying a culture and of de-socializing
human beings." ♪ ("ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE
SONG NO. 73"
BY JAMES MOONEY PLAYING) ♪ RAOUL: By 1890, disarmed,
held in concentration camps, their children taken away,
half-starved, the Lakota and Dakota survivors found a new form of resistance: Ghost Dancing
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Raphael Lemkin wrote,
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"Slavery may be called
'cultural genocide
par excellence.'
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It is the most effective
and thorough method
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of destroying a culture
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and of de-socializing
human beings."
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♪ ("ARAPAHO GHOST DANCE
SONG NO. 73"
BY JAMES MOONEY PLAYING) ♪
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RAOUL: By 1890, disarmed,
held in concentration camps,
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their children taken away,
half-starved,
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the Lakota and Dakota survivors
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found a new form of resistance:
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Ghost Dancing.
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Movie Summary
The path to the new world, an unsettling and intricate story of genocides. Conquest, slavery and the fabrication of "Whiteness".