📚 noun • entry_id 58953
cultural appropriation
/ˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apropiación cultural
The (often financially) exploitative, oppressive and/or inaccurate cooption of elements of one culture by members of a different culture, often of those which have a history of stigmatisation.
What are the implications for our understanding of the ethics of cultural appropriation when the sound of a Pacific island women's choir becomes the hook of a club hit in Europe, w…
White Americans engaged in cultural appropriation when they performed dances involving blackface and mock Native American regalia.
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