Appropriation
vs Appreciation
vs Appreciation
Someone wears a traditional cultural outfit as a costume without knowing its meaning
What is:
Appropriation
This Olympic Sprinter hold the world record in both the 100m & 200m
Who is:
Usain Bolt
Music Festivals and Halloween are often criticized for this reason when attendees wear sacred attire
What is:
Turning culture into costumes
True or False: Learning about appropriation means you’ll never make mistakes
What is:
False
What was the name of the system of laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
What is:
Jim Crow Laws
Someone attends a cultural celebration after being invited and follows dress customs respectfully
What is:
Appreciation
Four Black College students sat at a whites-only lunch counter in this city, state
Where is:
Greensboro, North Carolina
This particular hairstyle has been labeled as “unprofessional” on Black people but “trendy” on others
What is: Locs, Braids, Cornrows, Afros
This is the best response if someone points out harm in your actions
What is:
Listen and Learn
Which civil rights organization uses the motto “To Protect, To Inform, To Educate and To Instill in Our People a Sense of Unity and Purpose”?
What is:
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
What happens with cultural elements are taken without permission, credit, or understanding
What is:
Cultural Appropriation
This was the first Black woman elected to the U.S Senate
Who is:
Carol Moseley Braun
Cultural consultants matter in movies, fashion, and media because
What is:
They help ensure accuracy, respectful representation, and helps avoid harm
Tell us one way to show appreciation respectfully
What is:
Any respectful answer is appropriate
This 2014 Taylor Swift song was criticized for perpetuating lack stereotypes and mocked black culture
What is:
Shake it Off
A non-member of a culture learns the history of a tradition and give credit when sharing it
What is:
Appreciation
The was first American Woman to win a Nobel Prize
Who is:
Toni Morrison
This 2016 animated film was praised when creators involved the community represented in the film
What is:
Moana
What matters more than being “right” in this context
What is:
Taking accountability, and growing as a person
What is the name of the 1961 movement where activist rode through the segregated South
What is:
Freedom Riders
Using elements of culture for profit while members of that culture are criticized for the same thing
What is:
Appropriation
This was the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Who is:
James Alan McPherson
Who is this and what is wrong here:
WAIT FOR HOST
Who is: Gwen Stefani & she is wearing a bindi
The goal of conversations about cultural appropriation is to
What is:
Create Awareness, Educate People & Show Respect to Culture
Who is this and what is wrong here:
WAIT FOR HOST
Who is:
Karlie Kloss & she is wearing a Native American Headdress along with turquoise jewelry and fringe-line clothing