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Zendaya: 'I'm Hollywood's acceptable version of a black girl'
Zendaya: 'I'm Hollywood's acceptable version of a black girl'

Dark skin is also a problem among African-Americans | CNN
Dark skin is also a problem among African-Americans | CNN

A Chosen Exile': Black People Passing In White America : Code Switch : NPR
A Chosen Exile': Black People Passing In White America : Code Switch : NPR

Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue
Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue

Why are so many Black patients dying of skin cancer? | AAMC
Why are so many Black patients dying of skin cancer? | AAMC

Hadley Freeman: why cast a lighter-skinned actor as Nina Simone? Here come  the racesplainers | Hadley Freeman | The Guardian
Hadley Freeman: why cast a lighter-skinned actor as Nina Simone? Here come the racesplainers | Hadley Freeman | The Guardian

People are less careful ... when they don't realize there's a Black person  in the room' - The Boston Globe
People are less careful ... when they don't realize there's a Black person in the room' - The Boston Globe

Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue
Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue

Zendaya Knows Her Light-Skin Affords Her Privilege, And She's Hell-Bent On  Using It
Zendaya Knows Her Light-Skin Affords Her Privilege, And She's Hell-Bent On Using It

Is Will Smith too light for this role and why does it matter?
Is Will Smith too light for this role and why does it matter?

Why do light-skinned women dominate the pop charts? | Music | The Guardian
Why do light-skinned women dominate the pop charts? | Music | The Guardian

Light-Skinned Women on Feeling They're 'Not Black Enough' - Video
Light-Skinned Women on Feeling They're 'Not Black Enough' - Video

'People don't even look at me': eight black women discuss politics of light  and dark skin – video
'People don't even look at me': eight black women discuss politics of light and dark skin – video

The "Dear White People" syndrome: Why movies are obsessed with light-skinned  black characters | Salon.com
The "Dear White People" syndrome: Why movies are obsessed with light-skinned black characters | Salon.com

'Light Girls': How to Begin the Healing Process- Video
'Light Girls': How to Begin the Healing Process- Video

Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue
Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue

Shades of black - UGA Today
Shades of black - UGA Today

Is Will Smith too light for this role and why does it matter? - BBC News
Is Will Smith too light for this role and why does it matter? - BBC News

Colourism: Do light-skinned black women have it easier in showbiz?
Colourism: Do light-skinned black women have it easier in showbiz?

Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue
Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer | Teen Vogue

6 Women of Color Share Their Journey to Finding the Right Foundation
6 Women of Color Share Their Journey to Finding the Right Foundation

A Chosen Exile': Black People Passing In White America : Code Switch : NPR
A Chosen Exile': Black People Passing In White America : Code Switch : NPR

Colourism: Do light-skinned black women have it easier in showbiz?
Colourism: Do light-skinned black women have it easier in showbiz?

The Color Line
The Color Line

Colorism: Is Kanye's 'multiracial women only' code for only light-skinned  black women?
Colorism: Is Kanye's 'multiracial women only' code for only light-skinned black women?