Manzano was visible proof that a brown-skinned lady could have a career on television.
Add their French-born children, and the proportion of the dark-skinned is a lot higher still.
The advent of coloured contact lenses has also enabled the darker skinned to westernise their eyes.
So, too, has being married to a man with whom I have adopted three brown-skinned kids.
After all, whether a Cro-Magnon or a Myhrvold, no bone collector wants to get skinned.
He says the things that thin-skinned corporate bosses wince at and headline-hungry reporters drool over.
Lighter and more thin-skinned than cabernet sauvignon or merlot, pinot is sensitive to climate and handling.
Someone has skinned three people alive and tossed their bodies over a very tall balcony.
The green-skinned Martian (obviously Tars Tarkas, the leader of the Tharks) sits on his steed.
"They're thin-skinned red varietals with lots of acidity that are super food-friendly, " he said.
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As you can see, this isn't about a thin-skinned billionaire, it's a plea for rights.
He was worried about his family's safety, having heard rumors of rebels attacking dark-skinned Libyans.
The parentage of the light-skinned child was for years an open secret among local blacks.
Children come to school today with health-care needs that go far beyond bandaging a skinned knee.
Thin-skinned or not, Mr Allason is undoubtedly a man who likes to live dangerously.
India's politicians many of whom are rather witty themselves are not always thin-skinned or set on censorship.
Most avocados sold in the U.S. are the dark, bumpy-skinned Hass variety grown in California or Mexico.
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Putin did not restrain his skin-head Nashi hooligans, when they targeted dark skinned people on the streets.
Back at the ranch, I watched as he skinned her, then wrapped the corpse in a sheet.
Eight-year-old Jewaun Smith of Chicago fell off his bicycle and skinned his knee one Sunday last fall.
They called her "Yang Nan-Nan, " a pet name Shanghainese give to girls who are fair-skinned and pretty.
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Bathed in the headlights, coming on, he seemed tan-skinned, maybe one of those Portuguese up from Gloucester.
An image flashed of the old guy standing bereft and blue-skinned in his tighty-whities like a P.
But not all Gypsies are dark-skinned and only about 4m, at most, speak some kind of Romany.
From skinned knees to serious allergic reactions, school nurses play a critical role in our education system.
The fringes of the country, where the Berbers and various poor blacker-skinned minorities live, seem especially unhappy.
When his skin head supporters beat dark skinned Moscow residents, what can he do about such nationalistic groups?
Bush himself is quite thin-skinned, and so his handlers may not want him to be looking through it.
This same staph bug has rippled through the National Football League, infecting muscular limbs skinned by artificial turf.
They are thin skinned and looking for a reason to take issue with something that is not there.
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