“I have a lot of really fun memories here. I have a lot of really hard memories here, but I have grown a lot at Disney.”
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Disability advocates educate Candace Owens after she calls SKIMS adaptive clothing line ‘ridiculous’
“This isn’t the first nor the last campaign you will see with a wheelchair. We’re not only in adaptive campaigns, we’re everywhere.”
Native SXSW film ‘Frybread Face and Me’ director Billy Luther and teen star Keir Tallman talk identity and the importance of family
The coming-of-age film was executive produced by Taika Waititi and premiered at SXSW.
Native TikTok calls out Balmain hairstylist for cultural appropriation after he renames Navajo bun the ‘Balmain Vertibow’
Indigenous TikTokers have thoughts about the striking resemblance to the traditional tsiiyéél.
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NDN Girls Book Club, created by Gen Z poet Kinsale Drake, centers Native American ‘book nerds’ and writers
The 22-year-old Diné (Navajo) poet is bringing cool-girl vibes to book club.
Black trans model Jari Jones on being your most genuine and authentic self
Get to know Jari Jones, a Black trans plus-size model, actor and activist who’s kicking down doors for marginalized individuals and opening new ones for herself and other young creatives.
Native American fashion designer shows how appreciation triumphs over appropriation: ‘My culture is not your costume’
Dante Biss-Grayson, the Osage designer of Sky-Eagle Collection, brought his creativity to New York runways.
Rupal Banerjee is staking her claim in the fashion world as a proud, Indian woman
Get to know the designer behind Ru by Rupal, a fashion brand that is blending gen-z style with Indian culture.
Teen girls open up TikTok discussion about wearing traditional Indian dresses to prom
A viral video of two high school girls has started a discussion about traditional Indian dresses to prom.