Colorism

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    8 models whose careers took off in 2017 thanks to social media

    For models of color, these online communities not only promote and engage their work but can also speed up the process of landing that dream opportunity or job.

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    Why Are People So Bothered by a Colorful Photo of 5 Black Women?

    A photo from a project highlighting the beauty of black skin is rubbing some people the wrong way on social media. The image in question from One, a series by Isaac West featuring stunning models in colorful underwear set behind brightly colored backdrops, places the most light-skinned woman front and center. In response, West, a student and fashion designer in Minnesota, says to Yahoo Beauty that “as black people, we have something very unique about us — our skin tone.