RSS

Posts Tagged ‘Melyssa Ford’

Here’s part two of Joy Daily’s documentary, The Complexion Obsession, where she talks to journalists, models, artists and scholars about whether dark skin is still discriminated against in the music industry. Shameless plug: I make a cameo at 7:59.

It’s awful that in 2010 people are still brainwashed enough to believe that lighter is better. With regard to the Barbie dolls, those children broke my heart. It’s a plastic freaking doll and with the exception of the outfits and “skin” color, they look exactly the same. Wow.

CLICK HERE for part 1.

Share
4 Mar 2010

The Complexion Obsession pt. 2

Author: Gangstarr Girl | Filed under: Hip-Hop, Music, News, Pop Culture, TV/Film, Videos

The homie Joy Daily released part 1 of her first documentary entitled, The Complexion Obsession, where she talks to various media and music industry professionals including rappers, professors and video vixens about why they believe or not, that dark skin women still get the shaft when it comes to music videos. Shameless plug: I make a cameo at 6:41.

Part two will be up next week.

Share
22 Feb 2010

The Complexion Obsession: Is Dark Skin Still Not In?

Author: Gangstarr Girl | Filed under: News, Pop Culture