Whitewashing in Fanart
Channel: Kaitlyn O'Hagan
Date: 2012-11-20

Created for a Thomas Hunter Honors Course at CUNY Hunter College "Feminism, Health and New Media" Fall 2012

Learn more:
http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/writingnotraging
http://baronwat.wordpress.com/

Photo credits:

Racist Hunger Games Fans are very disappointed:

http://jezebel.com/5896408/racist-hunger-games-fans-dont-care-how-much-money-the-movie-made

The Hunger Games Cover:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ab/Hunger_games.jpg

Katniss with Olive Skin:

http://nani-mi.deviantart.com/art/Katniss-316809968

Jennifer Lawrence:
http://collider.com/wp-content/uploads/Jennifer-Lawrence.jpeg

Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss:

http://www.celebuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/17/Jennifer_Lawrence_as_Katniss_Everdeen_The_Hunger_Games_promotional_photo_01-340_490.jpg

All Hunger Games Fan Art from:

http://io9.com/5893983/the-girl-who-was-on-fire-the-most-amazing-hunger-games-fan-art

http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20419951_20490768_20952446,00.html#20952455

Angelina Johnson in the Harry Potter movies, played by Danielle Tabor:
http://bloghogwarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/angelina-johnson.gif

Angelina Johnson as fans imagine she would look as an adult, played by Katerina Graham:
http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc3tuiLcxJ1rqo43vo1_500.gif

Fan Art of Angelina Johnson's son:

http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ls87cfjmWo1r3jw3oo1_500.jpg

http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6v7g4D7Mq1racogco1_500.jpg

How Korra appears in the source material:
http://spacegypsies.com/media/2012/06/legend-of-korra-from-beginning-to-end-limited-time-playlist.jpg

Korra Fanart:
http://jiee.deviantart.com/art/Korra-294665657
http://chi-u.deviantart.com/art/korra-324426288
http://cartoongirls.deviantart.com/art/Korra-305237916
http://purple-meow.deviantart.com/art/Korra-316054134

Damn, Lay off the Bleach:
http://www.damnlayoffthebleach.com/other-blogs-you-might-like

Finite Whitewashing, Harry Potter (of The Harry Potter series) Anti-whitewashing:
http://finite-whitewashing.tumblr.com/

Katniss is Olive Skinned, Deal with It:
http://katnissisoliveskinneddealwithit.tumblr.com/

Korra is not tan:
http://korraisnottan.tumblr.com/