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Cleopatra was Egyptian — whether Black or brown matters less » The controversy over the pharaoh’s skin colour in Netflix’s docudrama takes away from her powerful legacy. Aljazeera.com

Is Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra cultural appreciation or cultural appropriation? » The backlash against Netflix’s documentary asks the question of how brands should take more responsibility when representing other cultures. Theconversation.com

Cleopatra’s African Heritage in Netflix Docudrama Sparks Uproar in Egypt » Netflix's new docudrama starring Adele James as a Cleopatra with African heritage is sparking a racial uproar in Egypt. Variety.com

Why some Egyptians are fuming over Netflix's Black Cleopatra » Egypt's government says its objection to Netflix's new "docudrama" is about accuracy, and "nothing to do with racism." Cbsnews.com

Netflix sued for depicting Cleopatra as Black » A lawyer in Egypt accused the streaming service of "erasing" his country's history by casing a Black actress to portray the famous queen. Newsweek.com

Netflix Is Getting Sued For Portraying Cleopatra As Black. Now The Film’s Director Speaks Out » A new Netflix series is being sued over its depiction of Cleopatra. Cinemablend.com

Netflix being sued for $2 billion by Egyptians for ‘distorting the image’ of Cleopatra in new doc » Some aren't happy with the depiction of Cleopatra. Gamingbible.com

A Chess Champion Resolves Her ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Lawsuit Against Netflix (Published 2022) » The fictional series had named Nona Gaprindashvili, a pioneering real-life chess champion, and falsely claimed she had “never faced men.” She sued for defamation. Nytimes.com

Essay | Cleopatra’s Identity Politics » Today as during her lifetime, the Egyptian queen’s image raises questions about legitimacy and authority. Wsj.com

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