Melting Snow (2021)

Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white Christmas”—become a metaphor for the colonialist paternalism of America’s relationship to Puerto Rico.

Released

2021-04-08

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

8 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Janah Elise Cox