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 ...

Experts and people of color weigh in on the long-term effects of colorism. "She's pretty for a dark-skin girl" is an unfortunate saying that many Black women have heard at some point in their lifetime ...

Tichina Arnold is addressing claims of colorism-based humor in one of her most beloved roles. In Aug. 2025, singer Ari Lennox ...

Colorism, or skin tone bias, is an insidious form of bias that impacts women with darker skin tones across ethnicities and races — and it’s an issue that isn’t on many leaders’ radars. An inclusive ...

Read full article: Dry Sunday before the next round of snow for Metro Detroit 37-year-old Jasmine Wynn facing multiple felony charges. DETROIT – You might not have heard of the term colorism, but it's ...

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I was sitting at a lunch table in 10th grade when an amber-skinned boy told me that I was the darkest girl he would go for. I remember being annoyed by his assessment that I had barely made the cut ...

Jonnae Thompson has felt for a long time that her dark brown skin and natural hair have made finding work in Hollywood especially hard. “It’s like this negative connotation,” said the 37-year-old ...

From derogatory nicknames to backhanded compliments, colorism continues to shape how Black women are seen, treated, and ...

'Black-ish' explores colorism in a truly "terrifying" episode, writer and executive producer Peter Saji writes for The Hollywood Reporter. By Peter Saji In black parlance, the word “company” loosely ...

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 ...

In the penultimate episode of Lovecraft Country, Tic, Montrose, and Letitia “Leti” Lewis go back to the night of the Tulsa Race Massacre to retrieve the Book of Names from Tic’s family before it’s ...