Africa Beauty Perceptions

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Uploaded by on Dec 8, 2010

Western ideals of beauty as being thin and fair-skinned are prevalent in Africa and may lead women to try unsafe or extreme methods of changing their bodies to fit this ideal. VOA's Mariam Kurtz has more.

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  • WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO LOOK LIKE A WHITE PIG???

  • Media is powerful and only a few men (not of african descent) control its emense power and inluence over our perceptions of what is beautiful.... People of African descent need to continue to define our own standards of beauty !

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