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This document summarizes an academic article about the Todd Duncan Affair in Venezuela in 1945, when the African American singer Robert Todd Duncan was denied lodging at three prominent hotels in Caracas. This created controversy in Venezuela, where elites espoused the ideology of racial democracy and denial of discrimination, though in reality racial prejudice and stereotypes against Black Venezuelans were common. The incident prompted legislation banning racial discrimination in public services. The docum

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