Finding Self Love in a World of Colorism
Waseka Nahar |
TEDxEMWS
• February 2019
What does one do when it seems as though their entire identity is hinged on their skin color, and their insecurities have been turned into a lucrative industry? It feels impossible to love yourself when societal beauty standards have, for generations, forced upon women that they're unworthy. Amidst a heart-wrenching tale of her own life, Waseka Nahar shares the key to re-discovering our identities, restoring our sense of self-worth, and most importantly, being unapologetically brown.