Celebrating and Embracing Girls and Women of Color. Call for Submissions

 Journal of Colorism Studies

JOCS

www.jocsonline.org

ISSN: 2329-3187

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Call for Submissions

The Journal of Colorism Studies (JOCS)  is accepting essays for a special thematic issue Celebrating and Embracing Girls and Women of Color for publication in Volume 1, Issue 2 (July 1, 2015). We are particularly interested in essays that include but are not limited to the following:

• Trailblazers and torchbearers
• Change agents
• Unsung girls and women of color
• Believing in you
• Faith
• Self-validation
• Girls of color
• Women of color
• The marginalization of girls of color
• Diversity and inclusion
• Specialized glass ceilings for women of color
• Living life beautiful
• Self-love
• Self-pride
• Self-respect
• Self-identity
• Self-pride
• Standards of beauty
• Hair
• Colorism
• The Color Complex
• Understanding biases
• Embracing diversity within the race
• Health
• Making good choices
• Media
• Relationships
• Mental health
• Education
• Sexuality
• Music industry
• Politics
• Law
• Communities of color
• Religion
• Employment
• The criminal justice system
• Relationships
• Parenting
• Teen issues
• Gangs and girls of color
• Stereotypes
• Family values
• Career…