Posts tagged racism
Dr. Yaba Blay on Skin Color's Meaning and Bringing the Dialogue to CNN

While colorism isn't a word you hear every day, it is a social construct we all experience. Dr. Yaba Blay, head of the (1)ne Drop Project, has researched complexion politics from Drexel University to CNN's 'Black in America.' For her, colorism is a never-ending conversation and here's why.

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Parlour's Best of 2012!: Hey Europe, Do Better!

Despite the strides of Josephine Baker and Madonna (we kid), Parlour contributor Nicole writes that the continent should exhibit better race relations.

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