{"id":1919433,"date":"2023-04-26T08:42:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T12:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-morphs-the-incredible-story-of-chevalier-into-a-blah-black-oppression-romance\/"},"modified":"2023-04-26T08:42:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T12:42:51","slug":"hollywood-morphs-the-incredible-story-of-chevalier-into-a-blah-black-oppression-romance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-morphs-the-incredible-story-of-chevalier-into-a-blah-black-oppression-romance\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Morphs The Incredible Story Of \u2018Chevalier\u2019 Into A Blah Black-Oppression Romance"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhollywood-morphs-the-incredible-story-of-chevalier-into-a-blah-black-oppression-romance%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1919433&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"article-content\">\n<p>Joseph Bologne, also known as the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was a true Renaissance man. He was a black classical composer, a fencing prodigy, a court favorite in <em>ancien r\u00e9gime<\/em> France, a revolutionary on two continents, and the commander of possibly the first nonwhite military division in European history.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His\u00a0life story is so incredible that it could have made an\u00a0amazing screenplay. And Searchlight Pictures agreed by greenlighting a biopic directed by Stephen Williams. However, the writers chose to deliberately confuse the movie\u2019s historical timeline, shoehorn his complex life into a trite romantic drama, and add plot points\u00a0that never really happened to fit an\u00a0anachronistic racial narrative.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2-long d-flex justify-content-center\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-121139317\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1379703300879-0\" class=\"mb-30\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-a22d19673901141f695e05409ba71f88 fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-a22d19673901141f695e05409ba71f88\"><\/div>\n<p>Saint-Georges was not only a charming ladies\u2019 man and a virtuoso violinist, but he was also friends with luminaries such as Queen Marie Antoinette, Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orl\u00e9ans (later known as Philippe \u00c9galit\u00e9), and composers Salieri, Gluck, and Gr\u00e9try. He\u00a0conducted operas and networked with early abolitionists such as William Wil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Bologne, better known as the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was one of the first black classical composers, perhaps the greatest fencer of his generation, a court favorite in ancien r\u00e9gime France who became a revolutionary on two continents, and the commander of possibly the first nonwhite military division in European history.\u00a0\u00a0 His\u00a0incredible biography\u00a0could have made<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1373,"featured_media":1919434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[25194,25195,25193,4361,9466,25196,16566,4178],"class_list":["post-1919433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist","tag-chevalier","tag-black-oppression","tag-blah","tag-hollywood","tag-incredible","tag-morphs","tag-romance","tag-story"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1919433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1919434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1919433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1919433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1919433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}