What is Whitewashing?
'''Whitewashing''' can mean to really make something look white and clean, but it can also be a [[metaphor]]: *Using [[whitewash]] [[paint]] to color something white. *In history, trying to make something sound less bad than it really was. *In [[whitewashing in movies|movies and other stories]], hiring a [[white people|white]] actor to play a character who isn't white or changing a story so that more characters are white. {{disambig}}