White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation

Lauren Michele Jackson
Beacon Press

An audacious debut! American culture loves Blackness, but who's allowed to profit from it? Weaving together narrative, scholarship, and critique, Lauren Michele Jackson reveals why cultural appropriation—something that’s become embedded in our daily lives—deserves some SERIOUS attention.

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