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The Proof Is In The Pudding

Billie Walker wrote 4 weeks ago: After writing the “OMG White Beauty!!” post a while ago, a had a few people thinking tha … more →

Tags: What "Beauty" Is, The Media, Real Beauty, racism, Obsession, Britain, white beauty, skin bleach, Westernisation

Is Sammy Sosa a Self-hating Negro...3 comments

asabagna wrote 1 month ago: or is he… as we Jamaicans like to say: “ ’im jus a fallah fashun! “ We all c … more →

Tags: AfroSphere, Life, Caribbean, News, racism, AfroSpear, Critical Thinking, Fashion, african diaspora

Black beauty and self perception... shadism2 comments

lifeisannoying wrote 7 months ago:   Why are these two women in my head line space? well i was drawn into a worrisome debate over on ab … more →

Tags: Bigotry, black community, Black People, Colorism, media, Men, Misery, Sexuality, shadism

Skinny Over "Fat", Blondes Over Brunettes && Light Skin Over Dark...The Affect It Has2 comments

Billie Walker wrote 7 months ago: It happens in almost every high school; where there are those certain girls (and boys) who get more … more →

Tags: What "Beauty" Is, The Media, High School, Obsession

OMG White Beauty!! (originally written on 5th October 2008)2 comments

Billie Walker wrote 7 months ago: The white man’s idea of “beauty” in women has had an impact on everyone (and not n … more →

Tags: Teenagers, The Media, Real Beauty

when the racist is your family!!!

lifeisannoying wrote 8 months ago: My cousin is a RACIST!!!!!  I capitalised it because that is how grave the situation i am glad to re … more →

Tags: Bigotry, Black People, Britain, Colorism, Misery, racism, shadism, black community, black women

Why can't we all just get along??

lifeisannoying wrote 8 months ago:  I was reading the  Black Snob the other day and one of her topic just struck me, it was about the  … more →

Tags: Black People, the Caribbean, Multicultralism, Britain, Africa, media, Colonialism, the World, ignorance

Who famous black men date87 comments

abagond wrote 1 year ago: Here are the black men who currently (December 18th 2008 ) have a top 50 song in America (according … more →

Tags: 2000s, 2008, america, Colorism, light-skinned, Race

what it's like for a black woman on the dating scene.

lifeisannoying wrote 1 year ago:  Time for brutal honesty, from me. I have actively been looking  for a nice man since i was 17.  now … more →

Tags: Romance, Love, sex, Black Men, shadism, Add new tag, racism, Dating, black women

Are you having a laugh ?10 comments

aulelia wrote 1 year ago: Just as a finished writing the Blended Thoughts post, I went on Youtube to listen to the Maroon 5 … more →

Tags: Current Affairs

colourism: the curse of black entertainers15 comments

aulelia wrote 1 year ago: Background: There is a post at the Black Actor blog that received one of those relentless attacks fr … more →

Tags: Black People, Thoughts, Beyonce, Halle Berry, Freema Agyeman

Why the hell..... are people this mean!!!!

lifeisannoying wrote 1 year ago:   good afternoon.  While indulging in some light hearted celebrity gossip site, i was appauled by th … more →

Tags: Black People, the Caribbean, Multicultralism, Britain, Colonialism, hatred, stupidity, shadism, Colorism

Colourism debate: Do black women 'stereotype' black men ?33 comments

aulelia wrote 1 year ago: Homi Bhabha, the academic, asserted in his book ‘Location of Culture’ that stereotypes a … more →

Tags: Black People, Women, Thoughts, black men & black women

Emperor's New Clothes1 comment

aulelia wrote 1 year ago: In a previous post about colourism in music videos, one comment by byrd parker raised some interesti … more →

Tags: Africa, Diaspora

on being a darkie5 comments

soyluv wrote 2 years ago: So, I’ve been thinking about language and the many ways we express our deeply imbued societal notion … more →

Tags: soyluv's entries, Culture, Trinidad and Tobago, race in trinidad, Colorism, black women, Caribbean Culture, Trini, Race


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