Cultural Appropriation

indigenous-culture

Across many Indigenous nations, the white eagle is treated as a powerful spiritual emblem rather than a mere decorative motif. In these teachings, the bird is often linked to th...

culture-and-identity

Bo Derek braids refer to the thick, raised cornrows styled on Bo Derek in the 1979 film 10, popularizing a look closely associated with Fulani and Senegalese braided patterns. T...

Celebrity Profiles

In several photos that surfaced online and in media reports, Drake is shown with darkened face, noticeably fuller lips, and a style associated with a specific cultural context....

culture

The phrase ' Becky with the good hair ' emerged from Black internet culture and music to describe a specific type of white woman, often characterized by straightened or highligh...

fashion

Vogue controversies consistently surface at the intersection of fashion, culture, and media ethics. As a global style authority with decades of influence, Vogue operates at high...

culture-and-society

The question of Kim Kardashian and the kimono touches on design, naming, and cultural visibility. In this evergreen explainer, we define what a kimono is, outline its historical...

identity-ethics

When we refer to a woman who pretended to be Black, we are discussing a person who deliberately misrepresented her racial identity as Black or African American. This behavior, o...