Colonialism in Africa : 'We can discuss the positive aspect if one recognizes the suffering.'
FRANCE24, 03 Jul 2020
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"Being mixed #race, being light #skin, fair skin is seen in some societies as more prestigious because closer to the former #colonial power. This week L'Oréal said it would change the way it's presenting its skin products by not mentioning 'whitening’. It’s possible to discuss the positive aspect if one recognizes the suffering. "
Estelle YOUSSOUFFA, International affairs consultant, journalist
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"Being mixed #race, being light #skin, fair skin is seen in some societies as more prestigious because closer to the former #colonial power. This week L'Oréal said it would change the way it's presenting its skin products by not mentioning 'whitening’. It’s possible to discuss the positive aspect if one recognizes the suffering. "
Estelle YOUSSOUFFA, International affairs consultant, journalist
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