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Backlash Over 'Children of Blood and Bone' Adaptation

The adaptation of 'Children of Blood and Bone' is facing criticism for colourism and cultural representation, particularly regarding the casting of non-Nigerian actors despite its Yoruba influences.

20 Apr, 19:01 — 20 Apr, 19:01
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TRENDING: ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ faces backlash over colourism, cultural representation

Despite its strong Yoruba influences and Nigerian setting, the initial lead cast largely features actors from the United States, the United Kingdom and South Africa. The post TRENDING: ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ faces backlash over colourism, cultural representation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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