race - cultursmag https://www.cultursmag.com Transform from cultural outlier to original. Mon, 03 Jul 2023 23:03:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.cultursmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Globe_B-100x100.png race - cultursmag https://www.cultursmag.com 32 32 186607214 How Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Sparked Allegations Of ‘Blackwashing’ And A Conversation Over Culture, Race and Identity in Modern Egypt https://www.cultursmag.com/how-netflixs-queen-cleopatra-sparked-allegations-of-blackwashing/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=82515 The world recognizes ancient Egypt as a civilization characterized by its openness to other cultures. It was a melting pot of different civilizations and ethnicities, and one of the ancient world’s premier civilizations because of its legendary history, culture, art and ethnic fashion. The nation also was a crossroads where people from all over the […]

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]]> 82515 Colorism is Alive and Real: Can We Talk About It? https://www.cultursmag.com/colorism-is-alive-and-real-can-we-talk-about-it/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=65095 Identity is a funny thing. We write books about it. Movies are made about it. How we see ourselves in the world is all about it. We often wax nostalgic about it — personal identity, place identity, community identity, social identity. Being a Louisiana, U.S.A. native of African and multiple other racial, cultural and ethnic […]

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]]> 65095 The Evolution of ‘White Jesus’ https://www.cultursmag.com/the-evolution-of-white-jesus/ https://www.cultursmag.com/the-evolution-of-white-jesus/#comments Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=50530 The race of Jesus Christ has not been a simple concept around the world. There doesn’t seem to be a straight answer as to if Jesus was really Caucasian; what we know is based off history. The below infographic provides a short insight as to how the evolution of how “white Jesus” came about. A […]

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]]> https://www.cultursmag.com/the-evolution-of-white-jesus/feed/ 2 50530 TCK Adele Johnson’s Cross-Cultural Adventure https://www.cultursmag.com/series-part-1-of-3-tck-adele-johnsons-cross-cultural-adventure/ Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:22:56 +0000 https://cultursmag.com/?p=16461 In a three-part series of interviews with third-culture kids (TCKs) and cross-culture kids (CCKs), we will learn about the upbringing of TCKs, making a life after many cultural experiences and raising of mixed-race children. In part one of our series, we will hear Adele Johnson’s story. Born in Canada to two Caribbean parents from Trinidad […]

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]]> 16461 British-born Pakistani actor Riz Ahmed on challenging the world of film https://www.cultursmag.com/british-born-pakistani-actor-riz-ahmed-on-challenging-the-world-of-film/ Wed, 08 Nov 2017 19:02:27 +0000 https://cultursmag.com/?p=14739 Our world is diverse. Even though we all come from various cultures, races, ethnicities and religions, we have so much in common as humans. However, many people remain immobile and continue to live within their own culture and not venture out beyond comfort zones. Those people who have lived in other countries and experienced different […]

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