Tag: Colorism and Family Life
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Colorism Chronicles: Four Kids: 2 Dark, 2 Light
Hello Meltingpot Readers, It’s time for another installment of the colorism chronicles. This is my video series that was created as a companion piece for my book, Same Family, Different Colors:Confronting Colorism in America’s Diverse Families. Each video features a profile subject and their experience growing up in a family where everyone was the same…
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The Colorism Chronicles: When Mommy is White But Her Kids are Brown
Hello Meltingpot Readers, The summer after my book Same Family, Different Colors: Confronting Colorism in America’s Diverse Families was released, I decided to create an accompanying video series to further explore what life was like in nuclear families where skin color variations and colorism were part of the family dynamic. Because conversations around color are…
