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A “White-Passing” Woman Won Colombia’s Señorita Afrodescediente Beauty Pageant and WTF?

Johanna Ferreira
A few days ago, a beauty pageant held in Bogota, Colombia called Señorita Afrodescediente crowned their winner. According to Remezcla, the mission behind the pageant is to honor and celebrate blackness within the Colombian community. But folks are furious that this...