fair-skinned

Slim, fair-skinned, wavy brown hair.

Kat often found this challenging in Scotland, where it seemed like everyone was fair-skinned.

New Jersey activist Nate Evers, along with three co-conspirators — his cousin Joshua Adams; friend Rachel, a fair-skinned Black woman; and Isiah, her Korean American fiancé — take action after the racially motivated murder of Joshua’s teenage brother.

“Somewhat fair-skinned, dark brown hair and brown eyes.”

Growing up in Los Angeles as the fair-skinned daughter of a Black father and a white mother, Christina Quarles, 38, can recall the first time her sense of identity was challenged: “In elementary school, there was this book of famous Black people throughout history and my nana was in there,” she said.