Instagram model, Nyakim Gatwech, is Allegedly Worth $4 Million
Nyakim Gatwech, the 24-year old model known as the Queen of the Dark, took her battle with colorism and turned it into a thriving modeling...
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Lupita Nyong’o Tackles Colorism in New Children’s Book, Sulwe
Actress Lupita Nyong'o takes on the issue of colorism and encourages kids to find beauty in dark skin in her new children's book, Sulwe...
As an Afro-Latina, Gina Rodriguez’s Comments Don’t Surprise Me
I often pay homage to my late immigrant Garifuna Honduran grandmother whose name I carry and use in my byline. And today I decided to...
Hollywood Producer Stephanie Frederic Talks ‘Light Girls’ Documentary and Colorism within the Black Community
Producer Stephanie Frederic talks working on "Light Girls" documentary and the need to talk about colorism in the black community...
OWN Airs Documentary About Pain Of Light Skinned Women On MLK Day
Filmmaker Bill Duke's latest look at colorism after award-winning “Dark Girls" called “Light Girls†debuting on Jan. 19....
22-Year-Old “ForBrownGirls.com” Founder Karyn Washington Commits Suicide
Another young life lost...
OWN’s Dark Girls Documentary Gets Strong Reactions
In one of the segments, young men were presented a choice on what type of women they would rather date — light skin or dark...
Kendrick Lamar Asks for Darker-Skinned Female Lead for Video
Rapper Kendrick Lamar fights colorism in the music industry...
Zoe Saldana Responds to Nina Simone Row
Zoe speaks out about playing Nina Simone...
Reality TV Mom Won’t Let Daughter Play Outside: ‘She’ll Get Too Dark’
A mother on 'Toddlers and Tiaras' won't let her daughter play outside in the sun for fear of her tanning...