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Simu Liu, Cultural Appropriation
Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate
Today, boba shops are ubiquitous. Big conglomerates like Starbucks and Jamba Juice have experimented with boba for limited stints. Even then, boba was such a small part of the menu that it wasn’t seen as a threat to Asian American boba businesses.
Simu Liu Called Out Cultural Appropriation On His Latest Reality TV Appearance
Things got more than a bit tense on A-lister Simu Liu's latest appearance on reality TV. The actor recently served as a guest on the Canadian TV show Dragons' Den (which is similar to the American show Shark Tank),
Simu Liu Just Called Out Cultural Appropriation on ‘Dragon’s Den.’ Here’s What You Need to Know–and How You Can Avoid Similar Claims
Actor and investor Simu Liu used his recent appearance on Canada’s Dragon’s Den show to ask exactly that. In the quest for convenient, healthy drink alternatives, some companies–like the Quebec-based brand Bobba that pitched Dragon’s Den investors–have left the culture of Asian tea making in the dust.
Simu Liu's boba company critique reignites debate on cultural appropriation
Simu Liu's recent critique of a Canadian bubble tea company on "Dragons’ Den" has reignited the debate surrounding cultural appropriation. Liu argued that the company's pitch for a ready-to-drink boba tea lacked respect for the beverage's Asian origins,
Simu Liu Called Out a Boba Company for Cultural Appropriation—Here’s Why It Needed to Be Said
Things got heated on a recent episode of the Canadian Shark Tank, and Liu's viral critique made plenty of valid points.
“Cultural Appropriation” Scandal On Dragons’ Den Prompts Threats Against Bobba Entrepreneurs
Dragons’ Den is facing backlash over cultural appropriation after two white entrepreneurs from Québec, Canada, pitched a “better” version of boba tea. The episode sparked particular disappointment when Manjit Minhas,
Bubble tea company apologizes after Dragons’ Den cultural appropriation spat
The owners of a Quebec-based bubble tea or boba company — Bobba — have apologized after their Dragons’ Den pitch prompted actor and would-be investor Simu Liu to accuse them of cultural appropriation, sparking an internet backlash. The company did not return calls for further comment.
Simu Liu, bubble tea and cultural appropriation: How an episode of Dragons’ Den backfired for a Canadian business
A Quebec based bubble tea company pitched their product idea on a recent episode of Dragons’ Den featuring Simu Liu as a panelist. They have since received a storm of hate on social media due to their product being embroiled in conversations about cultural appropriation.
Simu Liu calls out 'cultural appropriation' in Dragon Dens' Bobba pitch
Actor Simu Liu criticized Quebec entrepreneurs on Canada’s Dragons’ Den for cultural appropriation of boba tea. Liu, a guest Dragon, opposed their pro
The Simu Liu & Bobba ‘Dragons’ Den’ Controversy, Explained
Actor and investor Simu Liu called out bubble tea company, Bobba, for cultural appropriation on the Canadian TV show, 'Dragons’ Den.' The post The Simu Liu & Bobba ‘Dragons’ Den’ Controversy, Explained first appeared on Spoon University.
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"La Ofrenda" Documentary Revives Authentic Día de los Muertos in San Antonio Amidst Cultural Appropriation Debate
Portillo's documentary "La Ofrenda" revisits the traditional Mexican Día de los Muertos before its commercialization.
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Simu Liu asks fans to stop ‘bullying’ bubble tea brand amid ‘cultural appropriation’ stir
“Not only do I feel like this is not happening here, but that I would be uplifting a business that is profiting off of ...
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