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‘Soleil O’: Med Hondo’s Cinematic Manifestation of Fanon’s Decolonial Struggle

By Luke McMahan, Guide Columnist December 4, 2024

In 1970, Med Hondo, a Mauritanian-born French filmmaker renowned for his radical productions, released “Soleil O,” which seems to echo the sentiments of Frantz Fanon’s 1952 book “Black Skin, White...

VIEWPOINT: Decolonize Dharma

By Suhani Garg and Nikash Harapanahalli November 11, 2022

The X in LXR — a Georgetown University residence hall — stands for Xavier.  Francis Xavier, a Jesuit missionary, was deeply involved in establishing the Goa Inquisition in what is now Goa,...

VIEWPOINT: Prioritize the Study of History

By Selma Zuaiter November 3, 2022

Last Monday, I attended “Map of the Modern World,” taught by Mark Giordano, Georgetown University professor of geography and vice dean for undergraduate affairs in the School of Foreign Service (SFS)....

VIEWPOINT: Recognize Appropriation of Yoga

VIEWPOINT: Recognize Appropriation of Yoga

By Suhani Garg December 5, 2019

I have long struggled with sharing certain elements of my culture. Whether it is a bindi at Coachella or the art of mehendi turned into summer “henna tattoos,” forms of appropriation, defined as “the...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A Closer Look at ‘Black Panther’

By Maya James and Larenz Griggs March 10, 2018

This letter to the editor discusses the movie “Black Panther” in depth. Spoilers may be revealed. Malcolm X argued that “education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs only to the...

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