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Dr. Sarah L. Webb

Speaker. Author. Founder of Colorism Healing.

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Posted on May 12, 2017March 18, 2024 by Colorism Healing

Colorism Healing Mother’s Day Interview

Mother’s Day season is the perfect time to have candid conversations with your mom about colorism. Although I’ve interviewed and written about my mother and colorism before, I recently sat down with her again to let her be seen and heard more directly. The clip at the end is her recalling a special memory about her own mother, my grandma. Watch the full video below.

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About Dr. Sarah

Dr. Sarah L. Webb launched the global initiative Colorism Healing in 2013 to raise awareness and foster individual and collective healing through creative and critical work.
--- Dr. Webb’s myriad efforts to address colorism include designing college courses, hosting an international writing contest, publishing books, teaching workshops, and mentoring students across the world from Sacramento, California to Sydney, Australia.
--- Because of her work and expertise on colorism, Dr. Webb has written and contributed to several academic and non-academic articles, presented at numerous conferences, and been featured on regional NPR stations, Fox Soul TV, the Illinois Times, Forbes.com, The Tavis Smiley Radio Show, MTV, and the TEDx stage.
--- One of Dr. Webb’s favorite pastimes is providing edutainment on social media, and her content creation landed her among the first 100 members accepted into LinkedIn’s Creator Accelerator Program.
--- She has previously taught high school as well. In addition to teaching, Dr. Webb has managed online content for local news and TV stations, and done freelance writing and editing for blogs, small businesses, and local magazines.
--- Dr. Webb was recently an English Professor in the MidWest before jumping off the tenure track to blaze her own trail.

If you'd like to hire Dr. Sarah Webb as a colorism keynote speaker or workshop facilitator, get in touch!

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DEFINITION OF COLORISM:
Colorism is the social marginalization and systemic oppression of people with darker skin tones and the privileging of people with lighter skin tones. -Dr. Sarah L. Webb

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