“Mean Girls” star Avantika is speaking out about colorism in India and the negative perceptions of darker-skinned women from South India. In an interview with Cosmopolitan, the 19-year-old actor, who ...

Actress Folake Olowofoyeku speaks openly about her experiences with colorism in Nigeria and Hollywood, sharing candid reflections on beauty standards and representation.

People who are conventionally attractive are often treated differently — treated better — than people who aren't. That's "pretty privilege." And when pretty privilege is based on Eurocentric beauty ...

Nollywood-born actress Folake Olowofoyeku has sparked an important conversation about colorism and deeply ingrained beauty ...

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 ...

“My grandparents were West Indian. We really didn’t have an issue with color, per se, more so with class.” – Jada “There was a little bit of it with my grandmother. They were from Barbados and she ...

Amara La Negra Says Joining 'Love & Hip Hop' Was An Opportunity To Talk About Colorism ESSENCE spoke to La Negra about beauty and fashion during a behind-the-scenes video for her profile in the ...

"Colorism is our secret shame, and the pain it causes keeps growing because we rarely talk about," he said in the episode's final voice-over. "But as I looked at my multicolored black family, I ...

The Real Housewives of Potomac is back for Season 8, and Candiace Dillard-Bassett is teasing what’s in store for viewers! With her music career gaining momentum, Candiace is busy touring the country ...

“The Real Housewives of Potomac” is back for Season 8, and Candiace Dillard Bassett is teasing what’s in store for viewers! With her music career gaining momentum, Candiace is busy touring the country ...