Blackiana Chocolate: Cultural Appropriation

We are extraordinary. We are black. We are chocolate. In this thought-provoking episode of Chocolate: The Podcast, we explore the nuances of cultural appropriation and its impact on creative expression. We unpack Ariana Grande’s controversial Blackiana era, dissecting the layers of identity and influence in modern pop culture, examine the timeless allegory of Animal Farm, are more! Tune in for a dynamic conversation that challenges perceptions and invites you to rethink the blend of art, culture, and history.Episode References: Upstairs Neighbors PodcastFollow on instagram : instagram.com/upstairsneighborspodAnimal Farm (Movie) Origin (Movie Trailer)VICE Asia. (2020). What's the difference between appropriation and appreciation? [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1JCWc7s6FY&t=63sPBS Origins. (2023). What is accent and why do people keep using it? [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mXaccYFKRQ&t=1sWant to stay updarted on the latest Chocolate: The Podcast news? Follow the podcast on instagram @chocolatethepodcast !