As beauty routines like these surge in popularity around the world, their rich Asian history often gets erased or the products are whitewashed, harming the communities who created them.

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Asian psychology students in New Zealand who participated in a study on racism have admitted to "whitewashing" themselves to secure training opportunities in the industry. The study, titled ...

Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep melancholy settled down upon his spirit. Thirty yards ...

The whitewashing of education and exploitation of Native American children through boarding schools such as Carlisle has left lasting effects on Native American communities. Today, Native American ...

The announcement has led to a row on social media with some alleging "cultural whitewashing", where white actors portray people of colour. Some have said the role should instead go to an Arab or ...

The Church of England was accused of a whitewash after a senior bishop was cleared of drunkenness. The Bishop of Southwark escaped disciplinary action even though a report by a senior judge found ...

A manga version of Naomi Osaka (right) appeared alongside fellow player Kei Nishikori Tennis star Naomi Osaka has responded after one of her sponsors was accused of "whitewashing" her in a drawing ...

The 170-year-old Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata (GCAC), has found itself at the centre of controversy over the whitewashing of century-old Rajasthani murals on the college building.