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Hating on Your Own Kind: The Many Shades of Colorism

We all know about racism, when a member of one race feels that they are superior to another race, and therefore acts with prejudice toward members of that race. But have you ever thought about colorism, when people of the same race treat each other differently based on their skin tones? We take a closer look at colorism in the black community to see how it affects girls.