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Carley Hull is a senior magazine journalism major and a columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact her at chull9@kent.edu.

Opinion: Embracing your skin’s natural beauty

Carley Hull October 6, 2014

If asked what the human body’s largest organ is, the brain or the lungs seem like a reasonable answer, but your skin actually wins the size contest.Being on the outside of you body, your skin not only...

Devin Bates, sophomore public communications major, said his experiences haven't affected him directly through colorism, but believes part of racism is the education gap growing between races.

Skin tone prejudice troubles African-American heritage

Kara Taylor April 13, 2014

When Alexandria Peebles was growing up, her family and friends sometimes would tell her that she was so dark that she could have been a field hand during slavery.They would tell her not to stay out in...

Study explores racial bias

Michael Lopick January 20, 2014

The words “ignorant” and “educated” flashed in front of study participants for 33 milliseconds right before they were shown a picture of a middle-aged black man. Later, they were shown seven pictures...