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Open Letter to Katy Perry

Open Letter to Katy Perry | Colorful Prism Of Racism | Scoop.it


"Dear Katy Perry: Please stop “liberating” yourself in that White Imperialist sort of a way that relies on the subjugation of women who look like me."



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Community Village Sites's curator insight, November 27, 2013 2:56 AM


It seems European-Americans feel the need to dress up in Asian or Native American garb on stage -- for why?


Most know not to put on black face, but other appropriations they continue with. 


Are they trying to be cool? Do they feel they don't have their own ethnic heritage to use for dress up? Do they feel white washed by the white label?  


Click through for Alison Roh Park's take on the matter. 


@getgln


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Chinese Rosie Riveter: chinese-american feminism during WW2

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World War II marked an improvement in the status of Chinese-American women in the United States.

Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, November 23, 2013 9:56 AM

A scholarly artice, by a professor, which covers the earlier gender bias in Chinese immigration as well.

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