Archives for October 2014

Take Your Classic Beauty & Shove It Up Your Class

You’re No Classic Beauty… I simultaneously laughed in disbelief and cringed with pain when I read Alessandra Stanely’s racist September write up about Viola Davis and Shonda Rhimes. Specifically the line that read: “Ignoring the narrow beauty standards some African-American women are held to, Ms. Rhimes chose [Viola Davis] who is older, darker-skinned and less classically … [Read more...]