Her Campus at USF
My Experiences with Henna
Ultimately, henna is an art form, and art as widely used and known as henna cannot and should not be restricted to any one person or group. However, if...
Her Campus at TAMU
A Forgotten History
A underrepresented perspective on some of the famous artworks.
Her Campus at UCT
Cute or Cultural Appropriation: The Significance of Cultural Appropriation during Halloween Season
As we approach Halloween, it’s important to understand why some costumes can be problematic and a form of cultural appropriation. In an article by Good Housekeeping, cultural appropriation is...
Her Campus at MSU
Dressing-up for Halloween (Sensibly)
After the events that followed the George Floyd tragedy and trial, many Black journalists are expressing their concern for this year’s Halloween costumes and their availability; and this year’s...
Her Campus at New School
Celebrity Tequila Brands Wreak Havoc on Mexican Culture
Back in February when Kendall Jenner announced her latest business endeavor, a tequila brand named 818 (which pays homage to her hometown,...
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
When Appreciation Turns into Appropriation
No, I don’t want to nama-stay in bed.
Her Campus at Akron
Avoiding Offensive Costumes
Halloween is just around the corner, and it seems nowadays that college students are more than ready for the weekend. Let’s be real; it’s...
Her Campus at Geneseo
My Reckoning with J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling used to be a name that I admired, but after her newest scandal, I knew that I needed to express my opinion about her antiquated beliefs and...
Beauty
Black Women Shaped Today’s Biggest Beauty Trends, & You Need to Know This
Appropriation is not a good look. Let’s learn instead.