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“One whiteness can cover three ugliness”

Posted on November 28, 2020 by marilygayeta

Photo courtesy of nccj.org “ White skin” is another issue. The skin whitening craze in Asia and Africa has gone to, well , crazy levels. And it is being fueled by the media’s love affair with white-skinned models and leading ladies. Whitening soaps, whitening… Continue Reading ““One whiteness can cover three ugliness””

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Asian hypocrisy

Posted on June 16, 2020 by marilygayeta

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Can Asians dislike brown skin and be genuinely sympathetic to Black Lives Matter? Make no mistake about it. Skin color is a big issue in Asia. The billion-dollar skin whitening industry is a testament to this. Millions of Asian women spend a fortune on… Continue Reading “Asian hypocrisy”

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Doll experiment: how dark-skinned kids feel about themselves

Posted on April 15, 2020 by marilygayeta

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by Marily Sasota Gayeta In 1939, Kenneth B. Clark and Mamie Phipps Clark, a husband-wife team, both African-American psychologists, investigated the effects of segregation on black American children. In their experiment, they showed two dolls to 253 black kids , whose age ranged from… Continue Reading “Doll experiment: how dark-skinned kids feel about themselves”