The Complexities of Skin Color

'Inspired by the casting of Latina actress Zoe Saldana to play Nina Simone, the performer and activist known for her pride in her dark skin, Black Issues Forum host Deborah Holt Noel chats with professor and author Dr. Yaba Blay, filmmaker Eric Barstow, and undergraduate student Ayana Thompson to delve into why so many people still knowingly and unknowingly participate in colorism - the assertion that light skin is better.' -- UNC-TV