You know, in that particular example, I'm gonna actually hold onto that thought and continue to contemplate whether she was embracing or in fact ridiculing. (She was ridiculous, but that's a whole other matter.) I'll leave these here in any case.

https://journals.macewan.ca/muse/article/view/158

https://mg.co.za/article/2013-08-28-miley-cyruss-twerking-was-cultural-appropriation-at-its-worst/

https://stylecaster.com/miley-cyrus-cultural-appropriation-offset-rap/

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Twerking-and-Cultural-Appropriation-%3A-Cyrus/7b73eb8d9a4411f82eb3a7913426e52b3808ff55

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/27/miley-cyrus-twerking-cultural-appropriation

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/miley-cyrus-rightful-backlash-past-cultural-appropriation

https://www.complex.com/music/2017/05/miley-cyrus-appropriating-hip-hop-culture