Assertion: early anthropologist | /r/CapableOf | write about african cultures
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Because of this mindset, the field has long been critiqued for its colonialist, condescending attitude toward non-western people and its inaccurate representations of their cultures; for example, early anthropologists often wrote about African cultures as static and unchanging, which suggested that Africans could never be modern and that their culture did not undergo change, as western cultures do.