Cultural Appreciation vs. Cultural Appropriation
DEI Vocabulary
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2m 9s
There’s a fine line between appreciating another culture and appropriating it for your own use. While cultural appreciation is welcomed by all, cultural appropriation marginalizes people of different races, cultures, ethnicities, religions, and more.
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