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Latin Queen Shakira Expresses Her Love For her Origins Through Cultural Fluidity And The Experience of being a Cross Cultural Kid
Most people know Shakira for her Latin dance moves and great vocals. What they may not know is that she is also a Cross Cultural Kid. She took the United States by storm in 1997 without relinquishing her multicultural roots. […]
Lauren Gale: A Canadian International Finding Her Way in an Unfamiliar, Not-So-Much-Guaranteed Home — Part 3 of 3
Lauren Gale grew up spending half of her life in Canada and the rest in the United States. While many people might say the two countries have few differences in comparison, she would beg to differ. Cultural differences Lauren has […]
Lauren Gale: A Canadian International Finding Her Way in an Unfamiliar, Not-So-Much-Guaranteed Home — Part 2 of 3
Relocating to new areas can be a scary and huge adjustment for anyone. For Lauren Gale, the comfort of knowing that her family was with her was her rock. Military family With Lauren‘s father being in the Canadian military, she […]
Lauren Gale: A Canadian International Finding Her Way in an Unfamiliar, Not-So-Much-Guaranteed Home — Part 1 of 3
In 2011, Lauren Gale came to the United States from Canada in hopes of adjusting to a new life with her family. Lauren had no idea the culture shock and cross-cultural kid (CCK) experience that she was in for. Gale’s […]
Diversity Opening its Heart to the Expression of Hidden Culture Through One’s Body
On October 19-23, 2020 Colorado State University’s held its First Virtual Diversity Symposium. This was held to inform the community regarding different forms of diversity. Diversity of speakers There are many ways in which this awareness is distributed and displayed […]
How British Actor Idris Elba Embodies Three Unfamiliar Cultures In His CCK Experience
As we all know, there is no secret that actor Idris Elba is well-known for his dashing good looks and his ability to move within different cultures. Idrissa Akuna Elba — or as we know him Idris Elba — is […]
Jackie Chan and his Success Built on Commitment and Love for His Heritage
Jackie Chan is one very many famous immigrants to come to the United States in hopes of success and acceptance while staying true to his culture. Background Jackie Chan was born in Chan Kong-sang, Hong Kong. Raised by parents who […]
Rihanna’s Successful Cultural Fluidity in her Music from Embracing her Foreign Dialect
It is more than obvious that today’s music plays a major role in cultural fluidity. Rihanna is one of many artists whose music speaks to various cultures while bringing them together. Rihanna’s Background Pop star Rihanna was born on Feb. […]