#Appropriation

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dazaibiotch

this whole thread!!the change in english language is continuous and inevitable and is constantly being influenced by different countries and cultures thanks to social media, ofc being aware of AAVE

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hiwildflower

South Asians — esp. sanctimonious Indians!—focusing on cultural appropriation as our sole mode of anti-Blackness rather than histories of caste violence, colorism, anti-Blackness & hatred of minorities — you’re shifting

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fkrfn7

I'm sad to see iTaukei ppl on here defending the inappropriate use of Masi Kuvui.Masi Kuvui is only donned by those of chiefly rank. It has held special significance in

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.@GUBLERNATION i hope you read this thread(many people contributed to this, im just the one tweeting. i would appreciate it if nobody directly targets me, thank you) here are things

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frxgbxi

just saw a tweet calling AAVE “gen z language” and idk who needs to hear this but in i know why the caged bird sings, published in 1969, maya angelou

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JusDaFacks

Why vote Trump?Two reasons.1. It's a binary election.2. Party trumps person.For now, either a Republican or a Democrat will win in Nov.Whomever wins will control the agenda, committees at the

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The_Turmeric_

OK. I've some problems in life rn and life isn't going easy but my rare and random tweets which suggest I'm depressed/not happy with life are generally for fun. I

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fuckudorani

I’m seeing a lot of confusion among the anitwt community regarding the usage of AAVE terms. Let me just remind you all English language keeps evolving every year and integrates

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ellietheking

Go for it 1. Women will have abortions regardless of the law. legalising abortions make abortions SAFE which is the most important thing. 2. I’m pleased people are able to

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itsakiiwi

for those unaware, d:bh is a poor analogy and appropriation of black culture, civil rights movements, and the holocaust. be critical of how it handles these themes, especially given ongoing

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ughshinsou

Thread on why this MAMAMOO ad isn’t cultural appropriation or racist from an Egyptian #MAMAMOO https://twitter.com/rbw_mamamoo/status/1262270366421901315 1. This is set in ancient Egypt. She’s an Asian woman dressed as a

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_shalnam

asians (including desi ppl) and blm :As POC, we often believe that we are all exposed to the same type of racism in America, but we have to remember that

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mileycyrusvibez

She continued to throw her middle fingers in the face of expectations of how a pop star should behave. And made it possible for other young female artists like ariana

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senwele

If a president is personally responsive, sensitive and charismatic, you still have to judge them by the quality of their political appointments, their actions on legislation, the policy formulation and

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shesaheathen

Alejandra Onieva Who rumoured to be dating Sebastian Stan posted a picture on Instagram of her and her friends wearing a geisha with the caption saying “Asian Night”. Although she’s

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veritazserum

EMMA WATSON AND THE RUMOURS OF HER BEING CANCELLED: a thread (please add on if you have more info!) as you guys know people on the tl are asking why