Is This Ratchet Or Runway? Fashion trends to Ghetto Fabulous

Is This Ratchet Or Runway? Fashion trends to Ghetto Fabulous

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History, Arts, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concepts of 'trashy' and 'classy' in fashion, focusing on the term 'ghetto' and its historical and cultural implications. It discusses how fashion trends are perceived based on who wears them and the socio-economic undertones of terms like 'ghetto' and 'ratchet'. The video also delves into the historical origins of 'ghetto', its evolution, and how it is used in modern contexts. It highlights the coded language in fashion, cultural appropriation, and the intersection of race and class in the beauty world. The video concludes with an audience question about the first encounter with the word 'ghetto'.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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