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Maureen Fan on Crow: The Legend

By Tiffany Tchobanian | December 2018

Maureen Fan discusses how Crow: The Legend beautifully gives voice to a suppressed Native American origin story In the stunning animated short…

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Maureen Fan discusses how Crow: The Legend beautifully gives voice to a suppressed Native American origin story In the stunning animated short film...

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