I noted a recent call for a boycott of a show at the Brownsville Museum of Art on the grounds that the featured artist, an Anglo, was appropriating and exploiting Mexican themes, while many ...

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian was criticized for sporting earrings patterned from the sacred Hindu Om symbol during a photo shoot for her beauty products line. E-Times Fashion companies are ...

For a long time now, the United States has been a place where different people, styles, and cultures have mixed and fused. This country is a melting pot, essentially. This “melting pot” has allowed ...

Black Masking Indians have a rich cultural history in New Orleans dating back to the 19th century. Cherice Harrison-Nelson goes all out when preparing the suit she’ll wear during Carnival season. “I'm ...

Amid the swirling discussions about cultural appropriation a few years back, a common example was used: If you’re not an Indigenous person, don’t make or buy a costume and dress up like one. Selena ...

One of the early stars of cinema, Al Jolson is also one of the most problematic. From an era that gave us the 1915 racist film The Birth of a Nation, a celebration of the Ku Klux Klan featuring White ...

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My favorite young country singer, Kacey Musgraves, has been criticized for wearing a traditional Vietnamese dress. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized profusely after old pictures ...