Social media influencer Ekane faces claims of colorism. “Do you understand I’m a light-skinned woman?” Ekane asked on a live stream. “So I benefit from
Flo Milli has had enough of the online discussions. Since her 2019 breakout year, fans have claimed the Alabama rapper doesn’t receive the attention her
Daniel Kaluuya, who riveted audiences in three of the biggest blockbuster movies in recent years, is adamant about exponentially increasing the representation of dark-skinned Blacks
Jamaican singer Spice shocked the melanin out of her fans and pop music critics the other day when she showed off photos of her bleached
The more that YouTube sensation Queen Naija tried to untangle herself from the colorism web, the more she seemed to get herself twisted up like
The highly combustible and corrosive colorism conversation seems to rear its hideous head at regular intervals in the Black community. This past week, for example,
It is heartbreaking to hear that a young, pretty soul has silently suffered because of societal standards that marginalize them and make them feel less
The skin tone topic remains a major point of contention within the African American community, as rapper GloKKnine just found out first hand. Not long
Actress Angela Bassett has teamed up with her esthetician, Dr. Barbara Sturm, to help women of color address skin issues specifically plaguing women with darker
Most people in the Black community would look at Grace Gealey’s skin tone and immediately categorize her as a light-skinned woman. But according to the
Light Girls, the highly anticipated follow-up to the documentary Dark Girls, which dealt with colorism in the black community and entertainment, is set to make
The emotional torment that Oscar-winning actress Lupita N’yongo used to endure because of her dark-brown hue was so crushing that she used to beg God
Since shooting to fame in the ‘90s, Brandy has been the face of several brands and has been revered as one the industry’s most beautiful
Critics charge that the on-screen race-change steal roles from Black actresses.
(CNN) — Acura found itself in a bit of hot water this week when it was revealed that a casting agency in Los Angeles only
We’ve all heard the mantra “the darker the berry, the sweeter the juice.” And it is common knowledge that melanin protects darker skin from the
Lil Kim syndrome can be cured.
We watched in amazement, befuddlement and then horror as all-time icon Michael Jackson transformed incrementally from a brown-skinned preteen superstar to an alabaster-toned freak show.
“Back to the same ol’ same ol’,” critics decry. Carol’s Daughter apparently subscribes to the same antiquated criteria for beauty that whites and, tragically, some
