Report, if you have a problem with this page“ What you have now then is the marketing of racialized identities as tools for consumption. And certain racialized bodies and images are associated with hipness, coolness, edginess. So all kinds of youth all over the world are appropriating that style as a way of, sort of, countering authority, stating their rebelliousness, and wanting to be seen as significant. ”
Amalia Mesa-Bains
From : Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism