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04.15.16
by mgantony

A superhero in a turban

Sikh Captain America takes to the streets to combat intolerance –  Vishavjit Singh takes an innovative approach to fighting intolerance by drawing on one of his favorite superheroes!

Standard | Posted in globalization, News, Video | Tagged comic superheroes, racism | 0 comments
02.05.16
by mgantony

Chinese Football & Cultural Appropriation

American football has a new legion of fans… and they’re all Chinese.

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01.29.16
by mgantony

Rapping about White Privilege

Rapper Macklemore teams up with teacher Jamila Woods to deliver a powerful and “uncomfortable” message.

And here is an interview with both artists about the challenges of composing this single.

Standard | Posted in Audio, Video | Tagged #blacklivesmatter, rap, white privilege | 0 comments
11.30.15
by mgantony

Cruise Liner offers Cultural Encounters

Lindblad Expeditions offers passengers the traditional fun cruise experience, combined with a deeper immersion into a region’s history, social and political issues, and cultural experiences. Guest performers and intellectuals offer unusual info and cultural insights.

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09.18.15
by mgantony

When a White poet posed as an Asian, just to get published

This thought-provoking article explains what’s wrong with this picture.

Standard | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Asian, ethnic identity, fake, literature, passing | 0 comments
03.29.15
by mgantony

Re-telling Somalia through Images

Ugaaso Boocow has become an Instagram sesnsation by sending out stunning visual images from a place that is usually associated with suffering, starvation, and violence.

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02.27.15
by mgantony

Diversifying emojis

Apple’s devices now offer users more diversity when it comes to skin tone options and ethnicity on the range of emojis for use in messaging.

Standard | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged diversity, ethnicity, technology | 0 comments
01.19.15
by mgantony

When war gets in the way of beauty

The recent turmoil between Israel and Lebanon leads to tensions in the most unlikely places places… such as an international beauty pageant.

Miss Lebanon could be stripped off her crown simply for being “photobombed” byMiss Israel at the 2015 Miss Universe contest.

Standard | Posted in News | Tagged beauty, diplomacy, war | 0 comments
11.30.14
by mgantony

Thanksgiving in Britain!

This holiday season, Americans aren’t the only ones celebrating Thanksgiving. This holiday – and it’s notorious shopping frenzy – is traveling to other nations, too.

Standard | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Cultural appropriation, Thanksgiving, tradition | 0 comments
10.28.14
by mgantony

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Carol’s Daughter – a brand that specializes in products for black women – has been bought over by multi-million dollar cosmetic giant L’Oreal. What does this mean for the kinds of products that it is famous for?

Standard | Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged African American, beauty, black, corporations | 0 comments

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