her dark brown skin glistening in the flashing lights, you would be convinced that no one would dare refer to her as anything other than beautiful. But that has not always been the case.

Your Black is No Longer Beautiful: The Resurrection of Colorism Another force that contributed to this shift was colorism, the preference for lighter skin within the Black community and the larger ...

Explore the intriguing science behind changes in skin color caused by what we eat. Delve into real-life cases of people whose ...

Last year, we released our first annual newsletter and it looked at being safe and #sunsmart when taking a required risk in ...

One of my favorite cultural sayings is “Black don’t crack,” a not-so-humble flex about the fact that melanin-rich skin is more resistant to signs of aging. Sure, we know we can get wrinkles ...

These women aren’t suffering, ignored or erased and if only my younger self had access to more images like this, those years of self-doubt and confusion about my beautiful dark skin might have ...