The story goes… Renee Thompson is trying to make it as a top fashion model in New York. She’s got the looks, the walk and the drive. But she’s a black model in a world where white women represent the standard of beauty. Agencies rarely hire black models. And when they do, they want them to look “like white girls dipped in chocolate.” The Colour of Beauty is a 16-minute documentary that examines racism in the fashion industry (h/t Jezebel):...
- 5/13/2010
- by Tambay
- ShadowAndAct
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