Following news of a recent casting decision for Disney’s forthcoming live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch, fans have taken to social media to discuss colorism and erasure in Hollywood. Agudong, a ...
Nina Davuluri, activist, actress, entrepreneur and the first South Asian to win Miss America (21014). In 2020, In 2020, Nina was invited by the CEO of L'oreal to become a member of the L'oreal ...
Racism is often debated, discussed and analyzed in politics, the classroom and the workplace. But as a scholar of the politics of skin color, I see colorism as a form of prejudice that’s poorly ...
The bartender spots the woman from across the beach. She’s beautiful, fair-skinned, and craving a drink. He slides the beer bottle toward her, passing three Black partygoers. The words “Sometimes, ...
“Where do these beauty standards come from? Who perpetuates them? What if we wanted to dismantle them? Is it possible? Where do we even begin to talk about them?” – Nina Davuluri, activist, Miss ...