There are so many excuses that attempt to defend cultural appropriation. None are any good. All are rooted in white supremacy.
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Way too many people can't even distinguish between cultural appropriation and cultural assimilation. And it's 2017 already.
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Cultural appropriation is the reason why we call them french braids, while completely erasing the fact they're from Northern Africa.
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Cultural appropriation is the reason why we call it italian polenta, while completely erasing it's from indigenous peoples in the americas.
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You wanna paint your face and call yourself calavera because you think it's cute and edgy. Who are you erasing? How is that acceptable?
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