Little Women and Midsommar star, 24, has been called out for her past behaviour, in which she wore cornrows and painted henna on her body.In response, the actress posted a statement via her Instagram on Friday (June 26) to say sorry for her actions.Pugh confirmed that she disrespected other cultures as a teenager and that she hadn’t heard the term “cultural appropriation” until a friend at the time criticised the way she’d styled her hair.
At 18, Pugh wore tight braids, which originate from African culture, for her hairstyle.“She began to explain to me what cultural appropriation was, the history and heartbreak over how when black girls do it they’re mocked and judged, but when white girls for it, it’s only then perceived as cool,” wrote.
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