Saturday, April 26, 2014

Kwanzaa and the Ghettoizing of Otherness


On Salon: "It is just so wrong, disrespectful (and yes that was done with a full frontal Aretha-esque finger snap!)"

...Along with the ecstasy of being 'special' when you are of a non-dominant group, comes the agony of being boxed into that identity--essentialism. Must every person of African descent enjoy/celebrate Kwanzaa? W Kamau Bell takes a look.

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