Jodie Turner-Smith opened up about how raising her biracial daughter has given her space to heal from experiences with colorism. Being a dark-skinned woman, her reality in the world will be notably ...
Growing up in Miami in a family of immigrants from Nicaragua, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez sought role models in Spanish-language films and in telecasts on Univision and Telemundo. But none of the ...
When Charlotte teacher Alicia Williams was growing up in Detroit, she was often bullied by classmates. A group of middle school girls even gave her a list of 100 reasons why they hated her. Williams, ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A local woman is helping others to embrace their skin through coloring books. Naomi Winston has published a dozen coloring books since 2019 to help children see themselves and learn ...
Actress Lupita Nyong'o can officially add 'Author,' to her accomplishments, as she has debuted the cover for her long-awaited children's book, Sulwe. Last year, the Us and Black Panther star revealed ...
Conversations around colorism have a deep history within the Black community. For one Black woman professor living in Florida, following her research on the negative effects of this phenomenon, she ...
Lupita Nyong’o has released a children’s book to help kids be comfortable in the skin that they’re in. “When I was younger, I had trouble accepting my skin,” the actress tells Good Morning America. “I ...
Colorism, a bias against people with darker skin from others within the same race, has a fraught and painful history in America. Brit Bennett’s deeply compelling new novel "The Vanishing Half" ...
“The rose resonated with me in more way than I can describe. It was different in its rosebush. I was different in my family. And people around me didn't hesitate to remind me. My complexion didn't ...
BALTIMORE -- A local woman is helping others to embrace their skin through coloring books. Naomi Winston has published a dozen coloring books since 2019 to help children see themselves and learn about ...