The film “Forget Winnetou!” uses the novels of Karl May, who published his first book about a character named Winnetou in 1870, to explore the German idealization of Indigenous peoples. “I make pretty ...

Candidate’s campaign poster, based on a bestselling author’s Wild West hero, is branded ‘problematic’ by German Native American association James Jackson is a Berlin-based journalist, documentary ...

Ravensburger has pulled books depicting Winnetou, a fictional Apache character, over accusations that the story reinforces racist and colonial stereotypes of Native Americans. A German publisher has ...

Ravensburger Verlag reacts as debate rages over depiction of Native American character in children’s books A German publisher has announced it is withdrawing two new books paying tribute to a highly ...

The two Winnetou novels reissued by the Ravensburger publishing house created a controversy before being withdrawn from sale, which created a new controversy. CAPTURE D’ECRAN NDR Trying to extinguish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German publisher pulls Winnetou books after accusations of racism A German publisher has pulled two books about a beloved ...