Why Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks should not be viewed as cultural

Nets point guard Jeremy Lin is no stranger to switching up his hairstyle. He debuted his newest look on Tuesday: DEVENEY: Why NBA Draft lottery reform is misguided Lin wrote an extremely.

Jeremy Lin Rocks Dreads, Sparks Another Cultural Appropriation Debate

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Not long ago, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson posted a video on Snapchat with Caris LeVert, joking and laughing, in his typical RHJ fashion, about dreadlocks. LeVert looked reluctant to.

Why Jeremy Lin's Decision To Get Dreads Is About So Much More Than A

Jeremy Lin's velvet-gloved clapback at Kenyon Martin for his Instagram rant calling Lin out for his new dreadlocks brings to light an interesting paradox for black culture in America. Is black culture separate and distinct from American culture?

Jeremy Lin Dreads / Jeremy Lin Now Has Dreadlocks — But Hear Him Out

Fri, Oct 6, 2017. Lin hopes his hairstyle promotes understanding and conversation about cultural differences. (Getty Images) This is the preseason of NBA beefs, and Jeremy Lin has been worked into.

Nets' Jeremy Lin explains why he struggled with decision to get dreads

Prior to his season-ending injury, Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin was in the news for sporting dreadlocks. Although dreadlocks appear in various cultures, ancient and modern, and have been embraced for different reasons, the hairstyle is most popularly associated with Black culture in the U.S.

Jeremy Lin’s hairraising step to reclaiming his image

By Chris Barnewall Oct 6, 2017 at 6:10 pm ET • 4 min read Jeremy Lin has been expressing himself through his hair for two seasons now, starting with his year in the Hornets and including an.

Jeremy Lin’s dreadlocks spark social media exchange with Kenyon

October 6, 2017 Getty Image Jeremy Lin wanted to get some feedback on his dreadlocks, and Kenyon Martin went ahead and gave it to him. The former NBA player lashed out at Lin in a video.

Jeremy Lin's dreadlocks aren't harmful, they're helpful

Kenyon Martin called out Jeremy Lin for wearing dreadlocks and now, Lin is talking back! Lin, the first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent, to play in.

LOOK Jeremy Lin got dreadlocks

Jeremy Lin said Sunday that Kenyon Martin reached out to him and "was extremely apologetic" after Martin suggested last week that the Nets guard shouldn't wear dreadlocks because he is Asian.

Jeremy Lin Now Has Dreadlocks — But Hear Him Out Jeremy lin, Asian

Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin responded Friday to comments made by former Nets player Kenyon Martin, who criticized Lin's hair, which is styled in dreadlocks. >> Read more trending.

Jeremy Lin Dreads

Jeremy Lin has dreadlocks now. Pretty cool, huh? Well, some people don't think so. But that's OK with Lin. The one-time Laker and current member of the Brooklyn Nets thinks everybody is.

Jeremy Lin Now Has Dreadlocks — But Hear Him Out Jeremy lin, Nba

Jeremy Lin has dreadlocks now and wants you to understand why (VIDEO) By danecarbaugh, Dane Delgado Published October 3, 2017 07:00 PM Jeremy Lin has been a cultural phenomenon. His first stint in New York City was spent on the crest of a wave of insane popularity. Linsanity was so wild that it prompted an entire book to be about it.

Jeremy Lin has dreadlocks now, and it's fine with him that Kenyon

Again, for the readers just joining us: Jeremy Lin, the Chinese-American basketball player, has motherfucking dreadlocks. Former NBA star and real-ass ninja Kenyon Martin channeled our sentiments.

Jeremy Lin's Straight Dreadlocks YouTube

Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin is known to change his hairstyle from time to time. On Wednesday, he showed the world his newest style of choice: dreadlocks. So.about my hair! Link in.

Jeremy Lin's controversial dreadlocks stuarte

Jeremy Lin posts thoughtful response with a subtle dig after being criticized by former player for growing dreadlocks Scott Davis Kathy Willens/AP Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin had a.

Jeremy Lin Dreadlocks Cultural Appropriation Response

Getty Updated: Oct. 12, 2017 After a dispute over cultural appropriation broke out on social media between Brooklyn Nets guard Jeremy Lin and former Net Kenyon Martin, the internet naturally separated into respective camps over who was "right."