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S1:E10 Color Struck [season finale]
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“I could be beautiful in a place and still not enough, not because of who I was or anything I had done, but because of something as simple, and somehow as grand in this new place, as the color of my skin.” -Wayétu Moore, The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir
Colorism is defined as prejudice or discrimination against people with dark skin, usually among people of the same ethnic or racial group. Colorism has also been a major emotional and psychological battle within the black community. And in this season's final episode, Gwen and Sia delve into this sensitive and divisive subject.
The Highlights:
- Understanding silent racism
- What colorism is and how it shows up in the black community
- Terms of colorism
- How to take a personal survey of how you see color
The Resources:
Skin Color Quotes:
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/skin
Color Struck - Zora Neale Hurston
https://genius.com/Zora-neale-hurston-color-struck-annotated
School Daze (1988) (the movie)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096054/
Discrimination based on skin color
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrimination_based_on_skin_color
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