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    Workshop facilitates discussion on cultural appropriation and appreciation

    by Anna Haynes March 2, 2019
    by Anna Haynes March 2, 2019

    CU Postdoctoral Associate Ashmi Desai held a workshop on Wednesday to promote a better understanding of cultural appropriation. By Anna Haynes

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  • Black Girl in a BlizzardColumnsOpinion

    Black Girl in a Blizzard: Kim Kardashian didn’t culturally appropriate … this time

    by Lauren Arnold November 16, 2017
    by Lauren Arnold November 16, 2017

    Kim Kardashian’s Aaliyah costume was not offensive, but her history of cultural appropriation has been. Here’s how you should handle costumes of other cultures. By Lauren Arnold

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  • Opinion

    Opinion: Appropriate awareness, not people’s culture

    by Hannah Stewart October 11, 2017
    by Hannah Stewart October 11, 2017

    Holidays like Dia de Los Muertos and Halloween are breeding grounds for cultural appropriation and disrespect. By Hannah Stewart

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  • CollegeColumnsOpinionPoliticsUniversity of Colorado

    Opinion: We don’t appreciate the appropriation

    by Lauren Arnold March 21, 2017
    by Lauren Arnold March 21, 2017

    Cultural appreciation is one thing, but stealing from a culture and devaluing its people is never acceptable. By Lauren Arnold

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  • CollegeCollege LifeColumnsColumnsLifestyleOpinionPolitics

    Opinion: Cultures aren’t Halloween costumes

    by Trinity Clark October 29, 2015
    by Trinity Clark October 29, 2015

    Be anyone you want for Halloween, as long as your costume doesn’t appropriate aspects of a different culture or race. By Trinity Clark

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  • ColumnsPolitics

    Opinion: Rachel Dolezal, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj and cultural appropriation — the issue with “stealing” black culture

    by Ellis Arnold September 1, 2015
    by Ellis Arnold September 1, 2015

    Why adopting black culture can raise hairs and why appropriation has been a hot-button issue. By Ellis Arnold

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