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Stop Calling Me ‘Blackie!’ How Colorism Nicknames Still Wreak Havoc on Beautiful Black Women from The Root RSS feed.
Stop Calling Me ‘Blackie!’ How Colorism Nicknames Still Wreak Havoc on Beautiful Black Women

From derogatory nicknames to backhanded compliments, colorism continues to shape how Black women are seen, treated, and valued every day. Let's unpack.