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11. Colourism: we talk Indian Matchmaker, the lack of dark skinned female celebrities and the roots of colourism.

Released Wednesday, 5th August 2020

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11. Colourism: we talk Indian Matchmaker, the lack of dark skinned female celebrities and the roots of colourism.

Wednesday, 5th August 2020

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This week, Affi and Iman cover colourism. They discuss its roots and why it is damaging to black and brown people. They cover Indian Matchmaker and how it perpetuates the idea that White is Right as well as sharing their own experiences of colourism, including being told not to wear certain colours or being offered unsolicited advice on needing to bleach their skin.

Sound from Zapsplat.comIndian Matchmer sound bite from Netflix

This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

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