Color film was built for white people. Here's what it did to dark skin.

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Explores the historical racial bias in color film technology and its impact on the representation of darker skin tones.

Linked by 21 independent sites, 6 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including blog.google, kqed.org, lehigh.edu, hyperallergic.com, upworthy.com.