Am I Sensitive or Are You Insensitive? Colorism in the Media

Am I Sensitive or Are You Insensitive? Colorism in the Media

If you were to look up the definition of sensitive, it would say something along the lines of easily offended or upset. Many people use “sensitive” as an insult for people who “can’t take a joke” or are “too woke”. In today’s society, people have normalized using a person’s darker skin as an insult. When people within the black community address colorism, they respond, “it’s just a joke ” and “you’re too sensitive”.   Recently, GloRilla created …