“Black is strong”, “Black is Beautiful” It’s hard to feel pretty when you’re living in a country where the majority race is white. Most things are tailored to white people which is a hard concept to grasp during these times because when we think about racist times, we think about the 1950s and slave times. We don’t want to believe, but let me tell you racism is alive and well. Somethings aren’t even meant to be racist, and most times they’re harmless but when you look in a magazine are the majority of models in the ads white? The answer is yes, even the small sample packets of makeup for foundation are made for white people, or lighter skinned people. When you look at the income levels of the different races you will see that African Americans, Mexicans, and other minorities are struggling while more whites are
“Black is strong”, “Black is Beautiful” It’s hard to feel pretty when you’re living in a country where the majority race is white. Most things are tailored to white people which is a hard concept to grasp during these times because when we think about racist times, we think about the 1950s and slave times. We don’t want to believe, but let me tell you racism is alive and well. Somethings aren’t even meant to be racist, and most times they’re harmless but when you look in a magazine are the majority of models in the ads white? The answer is yes, even the small sample packets of makeup for foundation are made for white people, or lighter skinned people. When you look at the income levels of the different races you will see that African Americans, Mexicans, and other minorities are struggling while more whites are