Some notes on skin colour evolution and the sociology of race

This paper provides notes on the skin colour evolution and the skin-lightening industry, which is a multi-billion dollar business.

Publication Details

Journal
Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-09-26
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/30219811
Primary Topic
African history and culture studies
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Some notes on skin colour evolution and the sociology of race

Human Science Research Council SA
African history and culture studies
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Some notes on skin colour evolution and the sociology of race

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Abstract

This paper provides notes on the skin colour evolution and the skin-lightening industry, which is a multi-billion dollar business.

Human Science Research Council SA
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African history and culture studies
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