Discuss how American popular music has misappropriated American Indian culture
Discipline: Sociology
Type of Paper: Research paper
Academic Level: Undergrad. (yrs 1-2)
Paper Format: APA
Question
For this research paper discuss how American popular music has misappropriated American Indian culture. In this paper make sure to define these terms: Singing Redface, Racial Antipathy, Idealized Sympathy, Cultural Misappropriation, Cultural Confusion, Blackface Minstrelsy, and Playing Indian. In addition to discussing and defining these terms, choose one musical example discussed in Chapter 6 and analyze how it is an example of singing redface. In addition to listening to the music and the lyrics, if a music video is available use it to support the thesis of your argument.
1250 to 1500 words
2 academic sources are required, but I would prefer to see at least 3 different sources used. Your textbook should be used as one of your sources.
You can use your textbook as ONE document.
Use an academic writing style guide such as APA, MLA, or Chicago
Footnotes, Endnotes, or Parenthetical citations must be used
Include a works cited page
Submit to Canvas by 8:59PM on the assigned due dat