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The thing about "cultural appropriation" is that it's fucking part of the evolution of culture.
Braids originated in Africa thousands of years ago (a fuckton of shit originated in Africa).
But the europeans took on the idea of braids, and modified them over time.
You wouldn't say a big ass braid like this is culturally appropriating black culture, would you?
It's the same concept really.
Your culture could POSSIBLY "own" iconography and jargon.
But you can't own a fucking hairstyle, cause it's always somewhat different.
