Nyakim Gatwech is a model from South Sudan living in Minnesota. Recently on Instagram, she shared a story about her dark skin. “I was [asked by] my uber driver the other day… ‘don’t take this ...

Walking down a makeup aisle and not finding the foundation that matches your skin tone can take its toll. Women of color know this struggle all too well — for so long, many beauty companies offered a ...

Gilbert Arenas has found himself under fire for his comments about dark-skinned women on Instagram in which he claimed that very few dark-skinned women are beautiful. Gilbert Arenas has found himself ...

Being Black in America is a struggle in itself. To be a dark-skinned woman in America is a beast that only kin-skinned folks can relate to. I’d be lying to you if I said I wasn’t treated differently ...

Colorism in not just a repugnant, revolting disease that afflicts the Black community here in America. As Ludacris‘ wife, Eudoxie, indicates, the cultural malady is a pandemic that has long infected ...

There is a long history of Black actors and faces being over or underexposed on screen, a combination of how cameras and celluloid have been geared toward whiteness over Black skin. But “The Woman ...

Amira Adawe has just arrived at a Somali-American community radio station in Minneapolis where she hosts a weekly call-in show called Beauty-Wellness Talk. After peeling off her winter jacket, Adawe ...