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Il Progresso Italo-Americano

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1935

    Sympathetic coverage of fascist Italy and the Ethiopian invasion

    The newspaper published favorable coverage of Benito Mussolini and portrayed Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in language that endorsed Italian colonial claims and depicted Ethiopians in racist and dehumanizing terms. The episode is a significant controversy in the publication's editorial history.

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