Aesthetic Resistance to Commercial Influences: The Impact of the Eurocentric Beauty Standard on Black College Women

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by Dia Sekayi

The present study investigates Black women’s perceptions of beauty, and how those perceptions are influenced through commercial means. A discussion of the literature on Eurocentric beauty standards and their impact on Black women is presented.

 

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