An ad greets passersby at the new Mitikah mall in Mexico City. (Luis Antonio Rojas/For The Times) A few months ago, several employees of an upscale Mexico City steakhouse came forward with a damning ...

Colorism is a word that might not get as much attention as racism, but its impact runs deep, especially within Latino ...

Jodie Turner-Smith opened up about how raising her biracial daughter has given her space to heal from experiences with colorism. Being a dark-skinned woman, her reality in the world will be notably ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Mexican television personality faced backlash after dressing up in “brownface” and wearing a prosthetic nose to imitate Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio, of Oscar-winning Netflix ...

Every year, Hollywood inevitably comes under criticism for its lack of racial diversity. But another lesser-known yet still pervasive problem also resurfaces: the lack of diversity in skin tone. It ...

Have you ever had a judgy thought about your skin tone or someone else’s? Or saw a movie that seemed to shine more of a spotlight on actors with lighter skin? Colorism is skin-tone discrimination that ...

A few months ago, several employees of an upscale Mexico City steakhouse came forward with a damning allegation: The restaurant had a policy of segregation in which the best tables were reserved for ...