Light Up Your Skin

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Title

Light Up Your Skin

Description

Ad featuring Helen Williams, considered to be the first African American model regularly featured in mainstream advertising in an ad for a moisturizer that is compared to bleaching creams in the text

Date

1961

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Citation

“Light Up Your Skin,” Race & Ethnicity in Advertising | America in the 20th Century, accessed December 23, 2024, https://raceandethnicity.org/items/show/725.