Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. In the past few years race has been the center of a national ...

Ada Copeland, an African-American woman born in Georgia just months before that state seceded from the Union, moved to New York City in the mid-1880s. There, she met a man named James Todd. He was ...

(The Root) — The latest installment of CNN’s docuseries Black in America asked the question “Who Is Black in America?” and examined the issue of colorism: bias based not just on race but also on ...

Colorism is the practice of favoring lighter skin over darker skin. It's a deeply rooted issue seen across different racial and ethnic backgrounds. It's not just about having a preference for lighter ...

Africans and African Americans have a love-hate relationship with skin colour. One of the most popular sub-conscious sentiment is light-skinned beauty is better. Because of this, bleaching is ...