Watch This ‘Hunger Games’ Star School Us All On Why Cornrows on White People Is Cultural Appropriation

Here’s the viral video that got people everywhere paying attention to what 16-year-old Amandla Stenberg says about cultural appropriation. Stenberg, best known for her role as Rue in The Hunger Games, breaks it down in a way everyone can understand as she points out how some of today’s most popular stars are causing harm.

She’s got us wondering: “What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we love black culture?”

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The Editors at Everyday Feminism

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Amandla Stenberg is a model, actor, and philanthropist best known for her role as Rue in The Hunger Games. You can check out her website here and follow her on Twitter @amandlastenberg

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