Skin colour in Pakistan and racism in West
Pakistan, July 10 -- I would rather die than marry someone who judges me by my skin color. All my life, I have been called many derogatory names that mean "black" said Anila, 33. Colorism is a part of racism, not all of it but part of it. It is a societal ill that exists all around the world. For eras, discrimination over skin color has become a feature of our society. People recognize that the use of the words 'fair' 'white' and 'light' suggest a singular epitome of beauty. It was intensified by colonialism and a practice by the British rulers of giving priority to light-skinned people for government jobs. British ruled the sub-continent for more than 200 years, where "white" was the ruler and "brown" natives were the ruled. This led to ...
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