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Rise of the Culture Vultures
by Racialicious special correspondent Latoya Peterson “Toya is more Asian than Asian people!” My Chinese-Canadian coworker laughs. I, on the other hand, am chastened. I quickly make an excuse, and...
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Lady Gaga Brings Cholas Back To Pop Culture – Like It Or Not
By Arturo R. García As the marketing buzz controversy surrounding Lady Gaga’s new single grows, it should be pointed out that, as with arguably other aspects of her act, this is nothing new. The lyrics...
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DISGRASIAN OF THE WEAK! Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Mini For Target Collection
by Guest Contributor Jen Wang, originally published at Disgrasian I know, I know. It’s just a clothing line! Lighten up! And it’s so kawaii as the ads keep telling me, forcing the word on me like a...
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Nothing Says Native American Heritage Month Like White Girls In Headdresses
By Guest Contributor Sasha Houston Brown Gwen Stefani in No Doubt’s “Looking Hot” video. Via theinsider.com There is something insidiously ironic about being American Indian during the fall of the 21st...
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Miley Cyrus neither invented twerking nor cultural appropriation in music. What follows is a crowd-sourced list of some “great” moments in musical cultural appropriation. “Vogue,” Madonna Said one...
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