By the turn of the 21st century, the United States had undergone substantial transformations in societal values and cultural identity, particularly influenced by globalization and immigration. These shifts were evident in various domains, including arts, media, and public policy. As different ethnic groups began to gain prominence in the cultural landscape, discussions surrounding cultural appropriation and representation became increasingly prevalent.
As you consider the impact of these cultural dynamics, which of the following best describes a significant outcome associated with the diversification of cultural expression in the United States during this period?