Title: Behind Closed Doors: 'Colourism' in the Caribbean Post by: Iniko Ujaama on March 27, 2009, 05:29:07 PM Behind Closed Doors: 'Colourism' in the Caribbean
Tell Me More, July 16, 2007 · The hierarchy of skin color — black, brown, dark-skinned, light-skinned — has long been a source of division within African American communities. But it's not just an American thing. Miami Herald reporter Frances Robles talks about her recent report on "colorism" in the Dominican Republic. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12001750 (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12001750) there is an link on the page where you could listen to the interview... |