Amber Rose confesses bad experiences with racism.
The 33-year-old didn't have it easy in the past, as she revealed on Instagram. The Philadelphia-born star has a white father and a black mother. At school, Amber had always suffered a lot and was called the "white girl" - "the one that the boys didn't like, the girl that wasn't as cool as the dark-skinned girls. Black was what everyone was." wanted to!"
To bow to this ideal of beauty, the model took all possible measures: "I lay down in the sun and tried to get as dark as possible. I looked at all the beautiful dark girls in my class and wished that I could T-shirts in as bright colors as she can wear, but it never looked so good to me ... "Because of her appearance, the businesswoman had been bullied a lot:" The dark-skinned girls annoyed me, pulled my hair and wanted without Fight with me. Why ?! I loved her! I wanted to be like her! I didn't know when I was young that society taught her to hate me. " The ideal of beauty showed them that their skin tone made them less attractive than amber.
She reveals: "Even when I was a stripper, there were only one or two dark-skinned girls who were hired because they didn't want the club to be too 'black'." Therefore she demands: "We women have to stick together and educate society and men with black mothers! It is better if we men / people do not let us dictate which type of woman is stylish or beautiful. We are all smart and capable to be great! No matter where we come from or what skin color we have! "