Tank ignited a light-skinned vs. dark-skinned debate on social media that has many people opening up about their experience with what is referred to as “shadism” or…
Light and dark-skinned stereotypes are nothing new. It doesn’t matter what race, people associate certain behaviors and characteristics with skin tone. Listen to “The D.L.…
Dark-skinned African American women receive harsher prison sentences and longer prison stays than their light-skinned counterparts, according to a university study, further corroborating the traditional belief that darker-hued blacks have to navigate through harsher obstacles in American life. Titled “The Impact of Light Skin on Prison Time for Black Female Offenders,” by Jill Viglione, Lance […]
