Smiling Brown: People the Color of the Earth

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This is a special essay on color consciousness. It kicks off a project that will become a book, play and videologues. This essay shares vignettes from about 30 people from across the country regarding the color brown. It is lengthy. Please take the time to read it and feel free to contribute. Looking for vignettes regarding earliest memories re skin color (though not limited to earliest memories). If you are interested, please write me at: XColumn@gmail.com 

For the essay, go to: http://www.truth-out.org/speakout/item/17461-smiling-brown-people-the-color-of-the-earth