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representation of black women

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I find this topic very interesting for many reasons. As a black female I have found in my lifetime that, not only has black history been smoke screened & forgotten, and black people were still lower classed in every way until the late 1980's & 1990's. Being portrayed as short of half descent folk. In the following essay I will discuss past issues and how they have been resolved and re-resolved today. I will discuss the following issues; segregation from fashion and beauty, the representation of black people on television in the 1980's and the result of misrepresentation in youth today and economical crisis of Africa. From what I have witnessed for the past twenty years on British television has changed since I was a child, but not all seems positive. As a child I noticed around the late 1980's early 1990's that there were fewer people, who looked like me...

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