Topic: Global Racism

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91: Scott Free
2:15:20 - 2:21:10

91: Scott Free

Colorism and the "Paper Bag Test"

The discussion turns to colorism within the Black community, referencing the "paper bag test" used by elite social groups. Mo explains how lighter skin has historically been associated with higher status and "privilege" in rooms where darker-skinned individuals might be excluded. They note that colorism is a global phenomenon present in India and Latin America as well.