Death to Colorblindness

In this episode we start to delve into the world of colorism ... 5:40...this week's launching point: "Can races be racist against themselves?," 6:53...define colorism and look at the history, 11:37...take a global view of colorism (of course with a heavy comparison to colorism in the US), 22:56...talk about our own experiences with colorism, 35:44...ponder steps to overcoming colorism, discuss our issues with "colorblindism," and Dani rants about the race as a social construct, 50:23...have a mini rant about colorism in the Lion King, 52:44...our happy places! Including a slightly longer geek out about some pop culture. Thanks to Josef Scott of Citizens of Tape City for our theme music and Dollipop Art for our podcast artwork - you can find her on instagram @dollipop.art. We want to hear from you! If you have a question you'd like us to answer or a topic you'd like us to cover on the show, drop us a line at [email protected]. Like us on facebook or follow us on instagram to join in on the discussion - we're @biracialunicorns. Please review us wherever you get your podcasts or even better - steal your friend's phone and subscribe so they have to listen. :D