linkA Native American Expert on No Doubt's Controversial Video and Cultural Appropriation
Flavorwire: Earlier this month, No Doubt found themselves in trouble for their latest music video, “Looking Hot,” which critics said depicts Native Americas in a…
galleryCelebs We'd Like to Kiss At Midnight
Tonight’s the night! It’s New Year’s Eve, and while you may already have the outfit for the big night and the plans all figured out…
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linkThe National September 11 Memorial
The National September 11 Memorial is a tribute of remembrance and honor to the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11…
linkSmashing Magazine: Copyright Explained: I May Copy It, Right? - Smashing Magazine
With blogging comes great responsibilty. You define the content of your weblog and you carry the full responsibility for every word you’ve published online. More…
linkBlogging: Copyright Law: 12 Dos and Don’ts
The problem is that the vast majority of people do not have a clear understanding of copyright law, which might result in illegal and costly…
blogHow not to write a blog post #1
1) Don't use cut and paste portions of other sites news articles to make up close to 100% of your blog post.
2) If you do…
blogGo ahead and continue sexualizing American Indian and First Nations Women
It's not like they are 2.5 times more likely to be sexually assaulted than other women living in the United States.
And 86% of the time…
blogCultural Appropriation Bingo
Source: yet another cultural appropriation roundup
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But why can't I wear a hipster headdress?
Ke$ha and the ongoing cultural appropriation and sexualization of Native women
The…
blogCultural Appropriation, or Why hipster headdresses are degrading to Native peoples
A girl blogged about wanting to wear "native" inspired headdresses, warbonnets and war paint, like Ke$ha does, and asked if it was a good idea…
