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Cultural Appropriation & Prom Night

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Politically correct rules for an age-old institution. “A high school student who posted her Chinese-inspired prom dress on Twitter sparked a vigorous debate over ‘cultural appropriation,'” Rob Shimschock reports in The Daily Caller. “Utah student Keziah Daum’s prom dress photo received a substantial amount of attention, with critics claiming she committed ‘cultural appropriation’ by wearing a Chinese dress while not Chinese.”

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Malcolm A. Kline
Malcolm A. Kline is the Executive Director of Accuracy in Academia. If you would like to comment on this article, e-mail contact@academia.org.

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