Every year, my family and I would go visit my mom's family in Texas. We would drive from Chicago to Texas, and… — Marisol Nichols Copy Share Image
Nearly all black and brown skins are beautiful, but a beautiful white skin is rare. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I write characters focusing on them as human beings, and then you wrap them within a culture. So I think I can… — Joe Robert Cole Copy Share Image
People think if you describe someone with glistening brown skin you're writing about race, as if the whole of the African diaspora… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“You sure you’re a Negro? Except for them épais leeps, you look just like a white man with brown skin to me.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I remember I went through a period where I didn't embrace my 'chocolatiness.' I don't know if that's a word, but I… — Kelly Rowland Copy Share Image
So now I'm rollin' down Rodeo wit a shotgun, These people ain't seen a brown skin man, Since their grandparents bought one — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
“It’s infuriating that yesterday, my father had to pull all my younger cousins into a room and tell them to be more… — Janelle Gray Copy Share Image
Designers have always fawned over my skin, especially Tarun Tahiliani. I've definitely felt accepted brown skin and all. But fair girls like… — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
“The similarities between the two groups are undeniable, and it’s not just their reddish-brown skin, coarse black hair, and frequent nudity.” — C.H. Dalton Copy Share Image
My Uncle, of course, would have been pleased to see someone with brown skin holding the office of president. — Alveda King Copy Share Image
“I caught a tremendous fish and held him beside the boat half out of water, with my hook fast in a corner… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
“Bennie has light brown skin and excellent eyes, and he irons his hair in a Mohawk as shiny black as a virgin… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“Team Light Skin? No. Team Dark Skin? No. Team Brown Skin? No. TEAM MELANIN… Black Women and Black Girls are Exquisite Beauty… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
“Ranger stood and stretched, his black T-shirt rode up, and I caught a glimpse of two inches of brown skin and hard… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“A dam inside my own heart opened up, and the feelings of heaviness and unease lifted like wind against the winter sky.… — Rose Christo Copy Share Image
Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin,... — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Tarquin turned from the table, just as the tent flaps parted for a pair of broad shoulders— Varian. He didn’t so much… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Everything is becoming misty or is it the hot chocolate that I am drinking going straight to my head, the company I… — Abigail George Copy Share Image
I have been painting models with black and brown skin only for the past years. So, I did already have this experience,… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
A lovely foreigner, foreign to racism. she like that young nigga by my brown skin and my shagged out fro — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
“Rhosh, remember the being’s skin, smooth, dark brown skin, like this one’s skin, and the being’s hair. The hair was the same,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“This seat taken?" My eyes grazing over the only other occupant, a guy with long glossy dark hair with his head bent… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
“No, I’m NOT Team Light Skin. No, I’m NOT Team Dark Skin. No, I’m NOT Team Brown Skin. I’m Team Melanin because… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
