OPINION: When it comes to solving problems like colorism, our collective healing would go a lot further if we honored the specificity of each other’s experiences I was sitting at a lunch table in 10th ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

This piece was co-authored by Diane-Jo Bart-Plange, a doctoral candidate studying colorism, racism, and stereotyping at the University of Virginia in the Department of Psychology. In 2018, actress and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell stories about creating environments that empower everyone. Janice Gassam Asare: Could you share for the Forbes readers a ...

When engaging in the nuanced discussions of colorism, we must strive to understand the root cause and origins of colorism and how it is still used as a tool to divide groups that already experience ...

Golloria George, a TikTok influencer known to advocate for shade inclusivity in the beauty world, is fed up with experiencing and witnessing colorism online. On Sept. 21, the beauty guru took to ...

Kodak Black is being accused of being colorist after a TikTok video surfaced of him tipping strippers with a lighter complexion but when a stripper with a darker complexion began dancing he stopped.

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 ...

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 ...