Archived Tweets / Research Data
Codes & Themes w/wo Theoretical Memos
(derived through a process of inductive, qualitative, data analysis)
@KarleeFinders [name pseudonymized] [ontology] : Besser könnte man #woke & #CancelCulture nicht illustrieren [URL redacted]
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@JoyYankey [name pseudonymized] [ontology] : #blm #racism #race
Stop gatekeeping hair.... braids do not belong to Black people, this is how #segregation starts. But the #woke wants that #allivesmatter [URL redacted]
#PhenomnCulturalAppropriation #SymbolHairstyleBraidsCornrows #MemeMyCultureIsNotYourHairstyle
Supplementary #BrandTechSocialMediaYahooBethGreenfield "Part of the problem is how people discuss such instances of appropriation -- being reactive, case by case, rather than looking at the systemic inequalities behind the issue, the researcher and many others say. 'I don't find there to be a sophisticated debate about cultural appropriation in the media,' British critic and writer Afua Hirsch told George Chesterton in a GQ UK in a September 2020 story prompted by Adele being photographed in a Jamaica-flag bikini and bantu knots. 'It's less the act and more the ignorance behind it that is the issue,' Chesterton wrote, further quoting Hirsch, who said, 'I'm often asked to come on TV whenever a pop star wears cornrows and defend the idea that I would like to police their hairstyle. There is little interest in the broader picture of imperial racism and white supremacy that forms the context. So it ends up being a reductive conversation about whether it's OK for white people to do something, which is not my business.'" https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/non-black-celebrities-olivia-rodrigo-blaccent-appropriation-135706807.html #NewspaperUKBrdshtTheGuardianAfuaHirsch #IRLScholarDeandreMilesHercules #MagazineGQUKGeorgeChesterton #IRLSingerAdeleAdkins + #SymbolEmblemFlagJamaica.bikini + #SymbolHairstyleBantuKnots
Addendum #ReasoningFallacyWhataboutism, which positions biological features, such as blonde hair in relation to one's culture i.e. a #TheoryDeterminismBiologicalGenetic argument (which is central to the whole idea of race in the first place). #_Focal
Supplementary #BrandTechSocialMediaYahooBethGreenfield "Part of the problem is how people discuss such instances of appropriation -- being reactive, case by case, rather than looking at the systemic inequalities behind the issue, the researcher and many others say. 'I don't find there to be a sophisticated debate about cultural appropriation in the media,' British critic and writer Afua Hirsch told George Chesterton in a GQ UK in a September 2020 story prompted by Adele being photographed in a Jamaica-flag bikini and bantu knots. 'It's less the act and more the ignorance behind it that is the issue,' Chesterton wrote, further quoting Hirsch, who said, 'I'm often asked to come on TV whenever a pop star wears cornrows and defend the idea that I would like to police their hairstyle. There is little interest in the broader picture of imperial racism and white supremacy that forms the context. So it ends up being a reductive conversation about whether it's OK for white people to do something, which is not my business.'" https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/non-black-celebrities-olivia-rodrigo-blaccent-appropriation-135706807.html #NewspaperUKBrdshtTheGuardianAfuaHirsch #IRLScholarDeandreMilesHercules #MagazineGQUKGeorgeChesterton #IRLSingerAdeleAdkins + #SymbolEmblemFlagJamaica.bikini + #SymbolHairstyleBantuKnots
Addendum #ReasoningFallacyWhataboutism, which positions biological features, such as blonde hair in relation to one's culture i.e. a #TheoryDeterminismBiologicalGenetic argument (which is central to the whole idea of race in the first place). #_Focal
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