The high-end cultural competency certification, often touted as the most important part of the cultural competencies test, is now the subject of a battle over who gets to claim the honor of “cultural competencies” and who doesn’t.In a bid to ensure that no one’s culture gets overlooked, some high-profile candidates have been asked to provide […]
People with a hijab are often the butt of jokes, and the public’s reaction is one of disapproval.This sentiment is understandable because it’s one that is rooted in centuries of cultural appropriation and the way people have traditionally identified with their religion.For instance, a hijab was traditionally worn by slaves and the hijab-wearing, Christian, Muslim, […]
The most popular films in the Russian language film industry are made in Russia, and they are produced by one of the countrys most prestigious production companies, the production house RIT.The company, founded in 1924, has a roster of more than 70 films that have been screened in several Russian theaters.It is the main reason […]
How to Wake Up to Cultural Competency: An interview with Irish cultural competencies expert David Skelton.This interview is part of the Newsweek feature “What is woke up?” in which Newsweek spoke with Irish sociologists, political scientists, academics, and activists to explore the rise of cultural and political consciousness in Ireland, the United States, and beyond.(The […]
If you’re looking for the latest in hip hop culture, the Hip Hop hustle is the way to go.A new study from the International Association of Marketing Directors (IAMD) shows that it is becoming the best way to become a hip hop producer.According to the IAMD study, “Hip Hop Culture” and “HIPHOP HACKS” are the […]
