Comments the singer made in a recent interview highlight a long history of misunderstanding the difference between cultural ...

Within the food industry, there is always controversy over what is considered cultural appropriation and appreciation. First, I will give fundamental definitions of the terms I will use in this ...

The phrase “cultural appropriation” appears in many forms and many contexts. And the debates surrounding it have swelled periodically, especially in the last 20 years. But what does it really mean, ...

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 ...

Black culture has had a big influence on popular culture for many years, from fashion and music to art and literature. But unfortunately, this contribution often goes unnoticed. Cultural appropriation ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Fashion companies are increasingly being taken to task for selling expensive versions of traditional Indigenous dress. Gucci’s kaftans came with a US$3,500 price tag, which is far ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Trial Court’s 7th annual Cultural Appreciation Week Celebration took place Friday at the Roderick Ireland Courthouse. Members of the Pioneer Valley ...

GREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Franklin County is so proud of the diversity of its courthouse personnel, they celebrated with a Cultural Appreciation Day. It’s not every day you hear the Libro Azul Latin ...

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 ...

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 ...