Your editorial Curb racist behaviour (May 27) rightly underlines the need to root out prejudices against Africans.
Your editorial Curb racist behaviour (May 27) rightly underlines the need to root out prejudices against Africans. Advertisements of fairness creams that associate a dark complexion with ostracism and fairness with popularity should be banned. Repeated audiovisual propaganda by celebrities through such advertisements strengthens the myth that associates beauty with a fair complexion and, as a result, ugliness with a dark complexion.
Sujit De
Kolkata
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