Colorism and Health Inequities among Black Americans: A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Journal of Health and Social Behavior
Published online on September 22, 2025
Abstract
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Ahead of Print.
The mechanisms generating skin-tone-based health inequities among ethnic Black Americans remain poorly understood. To address this gap, our study advances a novel biopsychosocial model of embodied colorism-related distress. We test this model with survey ...
The mechanisms generating skin-tone-based health inequities among ethnic Black Americans remain poorly understood. To address this gap, our study advances a novel biopsychosocial model of embodied colorism-related distress. We test this model with survey ...