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Why is colourism a problem in ethnic minorities

Roundtable discussion. Judged by the colour of your skin – but not just black or white. It’s the shades in between – and the prejudice that comes from perhaps not being what some consider the correct colour. It’s referred to as colourism. Maybe you’re too black, or not black enough – you’re a shade of brown that for some reason makes you popular or more employable. And this form of racism comes from within your own ethnicity.

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