On the topic of colorism, model and activist Yves Mathieu summarized its impact like this: “Sometimes it is our own people that make us feel smallest and put us in this mental place that we should not be in.”
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Pretty Hurts: 'Colorism in Fashion and Society'—a Discussion
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