Sweet Fancy Moses, Look At Sammy Sosa - SportsGrid

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Sweet Fancy Moses, Look At Sammy Sosa SportsGrid He's not dying. The bad news? He's using cream to bleach his skin. Photos via Busted Coverage. Unlike the United States where we consider anybody with one black parent or black grandparent to be black, in the Dominican it's far different.

Bill Duke talks about new documentary 'Dark Girls' - Washington Post (blog)

Bill Duke talks about new documentary 'Dark Girls' Washington Post (blog) And as we examined it, we discovered skin bleach cream is a multibillion-dollar business worldwide, in Asia, India, Africa and it goes on and on. This nation, too, the irony being that while black women are trying to become less ethnic and more white, ... and more »

Telles broadens study of race and inequality - Princeton University

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Telles broadens study of race and inequality Princeton University To appear less black, some people straighten their hair or bleach their skin, as evidenced by the many beauty shops offering these services in the Dominican Republic and in Dominican communities in the United States, he said.

Image consultant who cut a career from necessity - Business Daily Africa

Image consultant who cut a career from necessity Business Daily Africa When Alice Odera lived in New York, a black woman in a melting pot of races and cultures, she found it hard to find beauty products for her skin tone. “We are not really recognised. The beauty industry is worth billions of dollars but only a little ...

British population to be dyed purple in fight against racism - NewsBiscuit (satire)

British population to be dyed purple in fight against racism NewsBiscuit (satire) Beginning in the summer of this year, the entire population of the British Isles, regardless of age, gender or ethnicity, will have their skin dyed purple. 'It will be impossible to be a racist if everyone is the same colour purple,' explained Prime ...