Black Artists and Appropriation
Preview: Season 1 Episode 7 | 30s
What happens when society celebrates art while overlooking the communities who created it?
Black artists have driven popular trends worldwide for decades. But what happens when society celebrates art while overlooking the communities who created it? Angela talks with dancer Papa-Kobina Brewoo and together they discuss issues around cultural appropriation and how Black artists are underrepresented within artistic and creative spaces they helped forge.
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Why Race Matters is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Funding for Why Race Matters is provided by Park Bank, UnityPoint Health - Meriter, UW Health, donors to the Focus Fund for Wisconsin Programs, and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.
Black Artists and Appropriation
Preview: Season 1 Episode 7 | 30s
Black artists have driven popular trends worldwide for decades. But what happens when society celebrates art while overlooking the communities who created it? Angela talks with dancer Papa-Kobina Brewoo and together they discuss issues around cultural appropriation and how Black artists are underrepresented within artistic and creative spaces they helped forge.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Why Race Matters is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Funding for Why Race Matters is provided by Park Bank, UnityPoint Health - Meriter, UW Health, donors to the Focus Fund for Wisconsin Programs, and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.