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SWAJ Rewind: It's In the Code, Ep 30: Who Owns Christmas?

Straight White American Jesus

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The Irony of Christmas Ownership in American Culture

This chapter examines how Christmas transitioned from a strictly Christian holiday to a widely celebrated cultural event in America. It highlights the irony of American Christians feeling alienated from a holiday they helped popularize, illustrating the complexities of cultural ownership and secular interpretations.

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