cultural appropriation
If you didn’t know this already, today marked the day that everyone could finally go home. Because apparently, Pepsi saved the world, guys. At least that’s what they want you to believe in this twisted, silly, not-even-remotely imaginative ad that debuted today. Released on the 49th anniversary of Martin Luther King‘s death, the ad features the soft-drink company […]
Actor Joseph Fiennes actually thought it would be appropriate to play a Black man, and not just any Black man, but one of the most celebrated entertainers in history.
Victoria’s Secret made a choice to commodify culture under the guise of celebration perhaps hoping that we, the culture, wouldn’t know the difference.
Solange Knowles’ album A Seat At The Table has been highly acclaimed. And the cover art from the album has been highly copied. Scores of people channeled both Solange and her big sister for Halloween. Even Solange’s mother took a stab at recreating her daughter’s artwork. https://www.instagram.com/p/BMdc3OZjVLv/?taken-by=mstinalawson But now a London newspaper, The Evening […]
POTUS shared that after his term comes to an end, he and his wife will be involved in politics at a grassroots level.
Solange's A Seat at the Table is an incredible album and so is the artwork that goes along with it.
Lupita won't stand for cultural appropriation.
In this week's news of cringe-worthy cultural appropriation: Allure magazine ran the article "You (Yes, You) Can Have An Afro" in its August issue
On Sunday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live, Bravo TV personality Andy Cohen took his snarky behavior to a new level when he named 16-year-old Amandla…
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Sixteen-year-old actress Amandla Stenberg, who played Rue in the first Hunger Games movie, set the Internet ablaze this week when she shared a video she…