Tichina Arnold addressed Ari Lennox’s idea that jokes about her character Pam on the sitcom Martin were rooted in colorism on ...

SEATTLE — Two Seattle high school students are sparking a conversation about colorism, which is discrimination based on skin color, typically within the same racial or ethnic group. Leila Abe and Mimi ...

Tichina Arnold is addressing claims of colorism-based humor in one of her most beloved roles. In Aug. 2025, singer Ari Lennox ...

Our identities are often influenced by our surroundings—the good, the bad, and the ugly. Everyone struggles with issues of identity. Maybe it’s the way we look or the amount of success we have ...

Last week, the New Hollywood Podcast welcomed Dear White People creator Justin Simien to the studio and this week, we welcomed Logan Browning, who plays the outspoken and woke Sam on the Netflix ...

In January, respected journalist Clarissa Brooks found herself in the crossfire of criticism after she publicly called out activist Shaun King over alleged misappropriated fundraising. King has since ...

Erika Alexander, the actress known for her roles on “The Cosby Show” and most notably “Living Single” is making an interesting claim about the latter show and other popular sitcoms from the 90s. And ...

In the penultimate episode of Lovecraft Country, Tic, Montrose, and Letitia “Leti” Lewis go back to the night of the Tulsa Race Massacre to retrieve the Book of Names from Tic’s family before it’s ...

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 ...

Experts and people of color weigh in on the long-term effects of colorism. "She's pretty for a dark-skin girl" is an unfortunate saying that many Black women have heard at some point in their lifetime ...

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