New research suggests that the bias against darker skin tones does more than affect social standing; it physically alters the ...
Wesley Snipes changed the game for Black men. Denzel Washington was beloved by both white and Black women, but he was not considered to be a dark skinned man. So his arrival on the scene wasn’t a game ...
As we already told you, Lawrence’s costar Tichina Arnold recently broached the subject during a conversation with comedian Deon Cole for his “Funny Knowing You” podcast. During their chat, she ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 27: Tichina Arnold attends the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards at Fairmont Century ...
Martin explained that his dynamic with Arnold was rooted in the accurate depiction of Black culture at the time. Martin Lawrence added his take on the colorism discourse surrounding ’90s sitcom Martin ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tichina Arnold addresses Ari Lennox's critiques of sitcom ‘Martin’ and colorism jokes (Photos: Getty Images) After Ari Lennox ...
Arnold explained what she believed to be the root of the jokes that aired on the show and what the environment was like on set The actress, 56, shared who she felt did experience a degree of colorism ...
Actress Folake Olowofoyeku speaks openly about her experiences with colorism in Nigeria and Hollywood, sharing candid reflections on beauty standards and representation.
The breakthrough representation of minorities in Hollywood blockbusters has ignited a frequently overlooked discussion about whether prejudice isn't just about the color of a person's skin, but the ...
Tichina Arnold is apologizing for the comments she made about the idea of reverse colorism when she appeared on Deon Cole’s “Funny Knowing You” show.
Martin Lawrence at the AFI Honors Denzel Washington at the Dolby Theater on June 6, 2019, in Los Angeles, CA/Depositphotos *The comedian behind one of the 1990s’ most beloved sitcoms has weighed in on ...
In a recent discourse surrounding colorism and comedy, Martin Lawrence has weighed in on the jokes from his iconic 90s sitcom Martin, challenging the notion that they perpetuated harmful stereotypes.