Blackness + Culture

Sorry, Being "Tan" Doesn't Make You Black

I am Black 24/7

An illustration by Nora Miller | Photo Courtesy of Evanstonian

During the summer, white people look forward to getting a golden, sun-kissed tan. It's the perfect time of year. The sun's beams are visible for all seven days of the week. It's time to get the desired hue. But when it's not summer, this look isn't easily accessible. But not to worry! Even when it isn't the…