Our World, Our Views: The Stories Behind The Headlines
As you leave Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be confronted by large billboards on which the models advertising products are either white or very light – none is dark-skinned. The mass media seem to be saying that really black women are the opposite of the ideal. Magazines, TV, radio and movies and the [...]
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