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DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES
BreeNewsome
We can't have honest discussions about colorism because it forces folks to confront how they've been conditioned through generations of oppression to hate & devalue black women in service to
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ally²⁰²⁰ #FromHome #NCT2020
dearneoct
i have seen tweets again about colorism... i myself have been colorist before. as you can see, here in asia, you're treated with more respect when your skin is whiter.
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Jordan Sumbu
JordanSumbu
Colorism panels always go like this: the dark skinned black woman talks about her experiences, she gets gaslit by black men and light skinned women, then the light skinned mixed
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DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES
BreeNewsome
Can we be honest about how colorism operates now? There is no instance of a woman w/ skin darker than a paper bag & unambiguously African features being permitted to
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#BLM / CUANTOS MÁS
prideprjudce
i’m not saying people can’t change but it makes me so mad seeing people that have said racist or colorist shit to me in the past (justifying it as their
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sahar⁷ // ALBA DAY
dieatribes
british people saying thnk god they’re not from america?y’all came 2 india, committed mass genocide/slavery for centuries, introduced colorism, made homophobic/transphobic laws (ARTICLE 377 WAS SCRAPPED OFF JUST ABOUT A
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rain ☁️ they
nonbinaryquing
tw colorism / so yibo was asked to diss xz and he said 黑 (hei) which in this instance is translated as tanned... which is clearly colorist and that’s v
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dalloween (doyoung halloween)
limitlessdons
for everyone who thinks nct’s actions ARENT that big of a deal: let me tell you why they are — from a desi nctzen: the two issues that came up
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Da’Shaun | they/them
DaShaunLH
colorism, anti-fatness, and misogynoir win again.https://twitter.com/blackfilm/status/1248242567642112000 so... i actually never once said latifah was thin. she is not. by naming “anti-fatness” here, in tandem with colorism and misogynoir, i am
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Rendy
Rendy_Jones
God, that Thandie Newton article is so harrowing, I'm tearing up over it. It's so fucked to read how colorism reigned across every single occupation and how it affects the
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em🕯
emorydominique
beige ppl don’t need representation lmao white ppl want to look like us and we are not oppressed..... never in my life have i been discrimnated against for being a
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𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 ⁰¹⁰⁸
drypastanoodle
tw// colorism“you would’ve been pretty if you had light skin.” “why do you have such a dark skin?”jeeee, i wonder why i’m dark skinned mother?? could it be that both
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Jordan Sumbu
JordanSumbu
There still hasn’t been any historical evidence that supports the theory that colorism or pigmentocracy existed in Africa before colonialism. So I’m still inclined to believe that it’s a byproduct
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Nasty👅 (they/she)
SSatanic999
Let me save you a read. Here are the examples they provided on the colorism they experienced. I broke it down in the thread below. https://twitter.com/lovebscott/status/1265799328888532992 Above we see them
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Maji Hailemariam, PhD
MajiHailemariam
Thread: Colorism in Ethiopia Colorism is alive and thriving in Ethiopia. It is our non-discussed truth. From small individual-level encounters to large national companies, the preference for lighter skin tones
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kiss of styx || no justice no peace
yakfrost
LRT listen no one asks "how are you black & lightskinned?" LMAO. What people DO ask is "what are you mixed with?" "are you hispanic?" or straight up just say
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