What is passing? Is it always possible to pass? Passing is when an individual uses their physical proximity to another racial group to effectively “pass” for said group. Oftentimes, this passing comes with some type of financial, social, or political gain. One such example of passing is shown (1/15)

Does the media seek to fetishize Black bodies through cosmetic aestheticization and “exotic” labels? Black appropriation says yes. Appropriation of Black culture is truly a common phenomenon, but why? Of course, appropriation of Black culture, especially within the white community, seems absurd when