The very funny writer/internet person Mike Prochaska aka Tom Oatmeal joins Andrew Ti all this week to answer some racism questions. Today they discuss if it’s okay for a white dude to wear a dashiki. Be sure to call us at (323) 389-RACE to ask if anything is racist.
Meh. Multiculturalism is a sign of a healthy society. Wear the shit out of that dashiki and (I assume) your dreads. You only enter morally dubious territory when you profit (and really profit...a white boy slinging tacos in a food truck is not cultural appropriation) off of another culture.
Episode 269 — White Dude In A Dashiki
in Yo, Is This Racist?
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Meh. Multiculturalism is a sign of a healthy society. Wear the shit out of that dashiki and (I assume) your dreads. You only enter morally dubious territory when you profit (and really profit...a white boy slinging tacos in a food truck is not cultural appropriation) off of another culture.