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  1. CW: Triggering, upsetting details

    #BBCNews - Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
    bbc.com/news/articles/clyryrww
    #colourism

  2. CW: Triggering, upsetting details

    #BBCNews - Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
    bbc.com/news/articles/clyryrww
    #colourism

  3. CW: Triggering, upsetting details

    #BBCNews - Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
    bbc.com/news/articles/clyryrww
    #colourism

  4. CW: Triggering, upsetting details

    #BBCNews - Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
    bbc.com/news/articles/clyryrww
    #colourism

  5. CW: Triggering, upsetting details

    #BBCNews - Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
    bbc.com/news/articles/clyryrww
    #colourism

  6. 🧵
    Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

    We all know the rule:
    The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.


    I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

    "Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝

    hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04

    archive.ph/yCvxs

    Erica is darker, even, than I am.
    (And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

    #TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

  7. 🧵
    Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

    We all know the rule:
    The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.


    I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

    "Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝

    hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04

    archive.ph/yCvxs

    Erica is darker, even, than I am.
    (And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

    #TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

  8. 🧵
    Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

    We all know the rule:
    The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.


    I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

    "Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝

    hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04

    archive.ph/yCvxs

    Erica is darker, even, than I am.
    (And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

    #TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

  9. 🧵
    Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

    We all know the rule:
    The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.


    I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

    "Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝

    hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04

    archive.ph/yCvxs

    Erica is darker, even, than I am.
    (And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

    #TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

  10. 🧵
    Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

    We all know the rule:
    The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.


    I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

    "Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝

    hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04

    archive.ph/yCvxs

    Erica is darker, even, than I am.
    (And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

    #TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

  11. absolutely worth reading

    Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

    How Colorism Affects Women at Work

    hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-a

  12. absolutely worth reading

    Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

    How Colorism Affects Women at Work

    hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-a

  13. absolutely worth reading

    Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

    How Colorism Affects Women at Work

    hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-a

  14. absolutely worth reading

    Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

    How Colorism Affects Women at Work

    hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-a

  15. absolutely worth reading

    Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

    How Colorism Affects Women at Work

    hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-a