EPISODE · Jun 23, 2020 · 54 MIN
3. Should I Have Lighter Skin? with Dawn Konofaos
from Beauty Full Stories with Erin's Faces · host Erin Williams of Erin's Faces
I’m so excited for this week’s guest! Dawn Konofaos is a visual artist and baker who makes the most beautiful cakes. Dawn and I had a candid conversation about colorism, racism, the history of both and how they have affected her life as a dark-skinned Black woman. We spoke a couple of weeks ago so this is a timely episode.Our email question (50:00) is about easy lip color options that are a step up from clear lip balm.Call Outs from the Episode:Matcha MascaraAlevri & Co Colorism The Brown Paper Bag Test Jane Elliot’s 1968 experiment with blue vs. brown eyed children Kristen Griffith VanderYachtThe Big Flower Fight on Netflix Juneteenth History of Ghettos Food Deserts Fair Trade Tinted Lip Balms - individual or setCome have fun with us!Our private Facebook group: Erin's Faces Green Beauty GatheringInstagram: @erinsfacesEmail: [email protected]: erinsfaces.com
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I’m so excited for this week’s guest! Dawn Konofaos is a visual artist and baker who makes the most beautiful cakes. Dawn and I had a candid conversation about colorism, racism, the history of both and how they have affected her life as a dark-skinned Black woman. We spoke a couple of weeks ago so this is a timely episode. Our email question (50:00) is about easy lip color options that are a step up from clear lip balm. Call Outs from the Episode: Matcha Mascara Alevri &am...
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