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Feathers and Freedom: Can Jamaica's Borrowed Feathers Fly Without Appropriation?
Jamaica's infectious music and captivating dance moves have become a global phenomenon. But as these vibrant expressions travel the world, a
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Apr 9, 20241 min read


Beyond the Feathers: Trinidad's Cultural Legacy and the Art of Appreciation
Trinidad and Tobago isn't your average Caribbean island. It's a cultural kaleidoscope, where African rhythms weave intricate patterns...
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Mar 28, 20242 min read


Borrowed Feathers: When Cultural Exchange Turns Exploitative in Trinidad's Vibrant Tapestry
Trinidad and Tobago, a Caribbean gem pulsating with rhythm and color, thrives on its rich tapestry of cultures. African, European, Asian,...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read


Don't Sleep on the Durag: A Deep Dive into its Cultural Significance
Look around. The durag is everywhere—barbershops, block parties, album covers, fashion runways. It’s not a trend. It’s not just a piece...
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Mar 20, 20243 min read

"Just Being Friendly?": Microaggressions and the Challenge of True Cultural Understanding
Have you ever complimented a Black colleague on their "articulateness"? Perhaps you've casually touched their hair out of curiosity....
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Mar 19, 20242 min read