Wesley Snipes changed the game for Black men. Denzel Washington was beloved by both white and Black women, but he was not ...
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 ...
New research suggests that the bias against darker skin tones does more than affect social standing; it physically alters the ...
Monaleo has been outspoken about the place of women in hip-hop. The rapper recently released her L.P., Where the Flowers Don’t Die, and has shared her thoughts on colorism in the music industry. “I ...
The "Nope" star, 28, hit back on comparisons of her career to Zendaya's after a tweet gained attention over the weekend discussing Hollywood's issue with colorism – discrimination against people of ...
Jodie-Turner Smith’s rich mahogany skin is a wonder. However, being a dark-skin woman presents its own unique experiences, especially in Hollywood. Jodie Turne-Smith is opening up about how colorism ...
When looking to create a more equitable workplace, it is imperative to interrogate the different ways that our systems and structures contribute to marginalization. One important aspect of the ...
*The comedian behind one of the 1990s’ most beloved sitcoms has weighed in on recent debates surrounding the show’s humor. According to The Root, Martin Lawrence addressed criticism regarding jokes ...
The hit show "Martin" continues to be a subject of renewed interest among audiences who are examining classic Black art, especially comedy, that is now seen as not being politically correct.
The Serena Williams-backed hosiery company is on a mission to redefine "nude." After years of hardship as a professional dancer trying to find tights that matched her skin tone, Erin Carpenter took ...
As we already told you, Lawrence’s costar Tichina Arnold recently broached the subject during a conversation with comedian Deon Cole for his “Funny Knowing You” podcast. During their chat, she ...
Several Twitter followers joined in on the conversation, alluding Beam was pointing out the lack of dark-skinned players drafted this year. “My mom has been pointing out that’s all that’s in the NBA ...