Colorism is a persistent problem for people of color in the USA. Colorism, or skin color
stratification, is a process that privileges light‐skinned people of color over dark in areas …

The un-sustainable course of our societies is the greatest threat humanity has ever
confronted. The biophysical systems upon which we are totally dependent have not been …

In the past few decades, a dedicated collection of scholars have examined the matter of skin
tone stratification within the black American population and found that complexion has …

Like past editions, this ninth edition of Social Inequality: Forms, Causes, and Consequences
is a user-friendly introduction to the study of social inequality. This book conveys the …

Living Color is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to
the present, showing how our body's most visible trait influences our social interactions in …

Empirical evidence demonstrates that racism is a source of traumatic stress for racial/ethnic
minorities, particularly African Americans. Like race and racism, skin tone and experiences …

Racial Battle Fatigue is described as the physical and psychological toll taken due to
constant and unceasing discrimination, microagressions, and stereotype threat. The …

Despite the significant role that skin color plays in material well-being and social
perceptions, scholars know little if anything about whether skin color and afrocentric features …

Skin completion has impacted the lives, life chances, and life choices of African American
women for centuries. Skin complexion partiality has been an entrenched issue in the African …

In this article we identify two major conceptual and methodological limitations to current
treatments of cultural diversity in social science research:(a) the tendency to treat race …