Commonlit-“Behind Closed Doors:’Colorism’ in the Caribbean PART B: Which detail from the text best
supports the answer to Part A?
A "So that when you have an island now of, I
don't know, something like 10 million people
who believed that blackness and Haitianness
is bad, it's not even our fault, frankly." (
Paragraph 10)
B "[T]o be so obsessed with taking on
characteristics of another ethnic group was
really a denial of self?" ( Paragraph 18)
C "I heard it from people saying, 'Well oh, my
God. Well, I would never wear my hair
natural." ( Paragraph 22)
D "[Y]ou know, 'We're a very racially open and
mixed society, so I'm not sure. I bet the truth
is somewhere in the middle." ( Paragraph 32