Conversation Project: What Is Cultural Appropriation?

July 25, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. | Hollywood Mental Health

1827 NE 44th Ave., Suite 230, Portland OR 97213

Issues of cultural appropriation and identity are complicated. Power dynamics influence who benefits from certain cultural experience, and—given the global nature of our world—parts of our individual and cultural identities are shaped by cultures other than our own. How do we make sense of this and what effect does it have on us as individuals and as Oregonians? Facilitator Surabhi Mahajan will lead us in a conversation to explore cultural appropriation beyond who’s “allowed” to wear certain clothing or cook particular foods. Read more.

Event Sponsors

Hollywood Mental Health

Cost

$5 admission

Contact

Amanda Iattoni at (503) 477-4969 or amanda@hmhpdx.com