Is It Disrespectful For Whites To Wear Traditional African Clothing?

Written by Michael Owen - September 24th, 2017

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In light of #HeritageDay today (Sunday 24th September), a number of South Africans have been wearing their traditional African clothing. It then came to my attention, after scrolling through Twitter, that a group of white males were wearing what looked like traditional Zulu attire.

I then asked myself, “is this appropriate or not?”

I posed the question on social media and received a number of responses. Take a listen to the podcast to hear what they had to say —>

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