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Racism is different than colorism – here's how
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe preference for lighter skin has its roots in colonial histories. STEFAN HEUNIS/AFP via Getty ImagesRonald Hall is a professor in the School of Social...
4 Times I Found Myself At The Intersection Of Black And Latina
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was born a Black girl to a light-skinned Black American man and an Afro Puerto Rican woman. My...
Quest to right an injustice: How a DNA test revealed the truth of this Peoria woman's ancestry
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs a light-skinned African American woman, Candice Hammons was always curious about her roots. She...
The Dark Side of Skin Lightening
Consumer Reports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome skin lightening products can be dangerous and cause permanent harmBy Tonya RussellSkin lightening might not be a familiar topic to many Americans,...
First Black Filipino woman crowned as Miss Universe Philippines
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFilipino American Chelsea Manalo became the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Universe...
#BlackGyaru: African American creators revive '90s Japanese subculture trend
NextShark via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA growing number of African American creators on TikTok are joining the “gyaru” trend, a Japanese...
GETS REAL: Pancreatic cancer and the African-American community
WJAX via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAction News Jax is “getting real” about pancreatic cancer and the realities experienced in the...
30 Black Americans To Celebrate During Black History Month and Beyond
Parade via AOL· 4 months agoMaya Angelou speaks during the AARP Magazine's 2011 Inspire Awards. Every Black History Month and...
Why some Egyptians are fuming over Netflix's Black Cleopatra
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCairo — As soon as Netflix dropped the trailer for its upcoming "docudrama" about ancient Egypt's...
Black Actresses Who’ve Said Colorism Impacted Their Careers
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBlack people have no problem speaking about the discrimination and oppression from outside, external...
