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  2. Cultural appropriation - Wikipedia

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    Cultural appropriation is considered harmful by various groups and individuals, [16] including some indigenous people working for cultural preservation, [17] [18] those who advocate for collective intellectual property rights of the originating cultures, [19] [20] [21] and some of those who have lived or are living under colonial rule.

  3. Is Cultural Appropriation Harmful Or Is Worrying About It A ...

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    Cultural appropriation, to many, means people with a privileged status taking cultural identity markers from members of a minority community without permission or acknowledgment. It has become a ...

  4. Appropriation of knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Appropriation in education is often understood and analyzed through activity theory.This theory was developed by Aleksei N. Leontiev and focuses on understanding the socio-cultural context (specifically the setting) learning occurs in. [7] Activity theory is predicated on the assumption that a person's frameworks for thinking are developed and carried out in specific settings, [8] and that ...

  5. Native American mascot controversy - Wikipedia

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    The NCAI and over 1,500 national Native organizations and advocates have called for a ban on all Native imagery, names, and other appropriation of Native culture in sports. The joint letter included over 100 Native-led organizations, as well as tribal leaders and members of over 150 federally recognized tribes, reflecting their consensus that ...

  6. How 'Gen Z Slang' Connects to Black Culture Appropriation - AOL

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    In text threads, social media comments, Instagram stories, Tik Toks and elsewhere, more people are using words like "slay," "woke," "period," "tea" and "sis" — just to name a few. While some ...

  7. Kansas City Chiefs name controversy - Wikipedia

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    Part of the continuous frustration is caused by the lack of learning and listening from associations and their fans. Professor Rhonda LeValdo, from Haskell Indian Nations University expresses that the continuous appropriation of these customs is because "too many people don't care about Native Americans unless they can use our likeness for ...

  8. Lizzo says 'cancel culture is appropriation': 'It’s become ...

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    The singer wants society to "focus our outrage on the real problems."

  9. Appropriation (art) - Wikipedia

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    In art, appropriation is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. [1] The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts ( literary , visual , musical and performing arts ).