This article is a developmental review of research on skin tone bias and its consequences
for African Americans. In the first section of the paper, we summarize research findings on …

Colorism is a social construct privileging lighter-skinned people of color with proximity to
European features over their darker-skinned counterparts. Despite the significant role in the …

Colorism is a pervasive system of inequality shown to negatively affect psychosocial and
economic outcomes among African American adults. Among African American women and …

The new edition of this bestselling textbook, Multicultural Psychology, helps students gain an
understanding of how race, ethnicity, and culture shape their beliefs and behavior as well as …

An evolution of thought and practice regarding the relationship of racism to well-being,
healing, and trauma continues within social work and the helping professions. Additionally …

Depression and anxiety are of the most commonly occurring mental health disorders in the
United States. Despite a variety of efficacious interventions for depression and anxiety, it is …

Latinx caregivers underutilize traditional youth mental health services (MHS) relative to their
White counterparts. Disparities may be explained by barriers preventing engagement in …

As three teacher educators with familial ties to the Global South, but academically trained
within the Global North, we adopt a de/colonial, intersectional feminist lens to analyze the …

We examined associations between colorism and developmental outcomes among Latinx
adolescents. Colorism was operationalized as adolescents' experiences with discrimination …

We examined developmental changes in self-esteem from late childhood to late
adolescence in African American girls (N= 124), comparing skin tone groups. Girls …