Michael B Jordan is accused of cultural appropriation over his 'J'Ouvert' Trinidadian rum
Michael B. Jordan is accused of cultural appropriate over his JOuvert rum line JOvert is deeply rooted in Trinbagonian and Caribbean culture and signals the start of Carnival, which began in the 1800s and is still celebrated today Critics took aim at a particular line the trademark filing that says, JOuvert has no meaning in a foreign language An online petition to stop the trademark has almost 10,000 signatures One tweet said, You cannot own a tradition. You cannot trademark a tradition
New York United States Trinidad And Tobago Paula Gopee Scoon Michaelb Jordan Ministry Of The Attorney
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