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Sammy Sosa
Sammy Sosa (born November 12, 1968) is retired professional baseball player. He is one of the best hitters in the history of baseball, after hit 603 home runs during the course of his career. Find more Sammy Sosa news, articles, pictures... [more]
Sammy Sosa (born November 12, 1968) is retired professional baseball player. He is one of the best hitters in the history of baseball, after hit 603 home runs during the course of his career. Find more Sammy Sosa news, articles, pictures, and videos here.
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Sammy Sosa has some attention from what many are calling his "bleached
skin look" he sported in a stunning photo that reached wires this
week. Despite the Michael Jackson comparisons, the athlete...
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Dear Sammy Sosa: Are you happy with yourself now? Are you more confident and self-assured? When you look in the mirror, do you like yourself better, now that you are white?As you know, photos...
From dailyu.com
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- The lighter side of Sammy Sosa (chicagotribune.com)
Last time we saw you, you were a brown man from the Dominican Republic, star slugger for the Chicago Cubs. Now you are white, facing the camera with a complexion strikingly reminiscent of Dracula's. You claim you've been using a skin-softening cream ...
From search.msn.com
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- Jerry Berger gets the boot, Gant Bloom gets a green light, and Sammy Sosa's... (riverfronttimes.com)
- What’s The Truth Behind Sammy Sosa’s White Skin?: Photo (eontarionow.com)
- Sammy Sosa admits that he bleached his skin to make it fairer (thaindian.com)
So we are at the end of 2009, and it amazes me how many lingering social/racial/socio-political issues have suddenly raised their ugly head late in the year.
We have body issues - are we too fat or thin?
Hair problems - straight or curly, natural or relaxed, weaves or wigs?
And the latest problem...skin color.
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From feedburner.com
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MiamiHerald.comSammy Sosa Face Change Pictures: Sammy Sosa Face Change Photos and PicsAmerican Superstar MagazineOne such possibility is Vitiligo, a condition in which white patches develop on the skin. Vitiligo is caused by a loss of pigment in the skin, ...Sammy Sosa turns black to whiteDaily TelegraphPictures: Sammy Sosa Denies Skin ConditionTransWorldNews (press release)Sammy Sosa Admits To Using Face CreamThe FriskyChicagoNow (blog) -NBC...
From news.google.com
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- Sammy Sosa Skin PICS! (blogsearch.google.com)
- Sammy Sosa before and after (timworstall.typepad.com)
Now that Sammy Sosa has admitted to bleaching his skin perhaps it is time to reveal to all those folks who are not brown skinned a dirty little secret - skin bleaching is super common. Though I cannot speak for...read more
From nowpublic.com
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- Sammy Sosa Skin Bleaching | The Dark Side of Skin Whitening (nowpublic.com)
- Sammy Sosa admits to using skin bleaching cream (overthelimit.info)
- Sammy Sosa Breaks the Silence on Skin Bleaching (search.msn.com)
Sammy Sosa invited radio host Enrique Santos to his birthday party in Miami. Santos, trying to be funny, showed up with a heavy tan (blackface?), and on the red carpet, told the press, “I’m currently using a cream which has darkened my complexion.” Then, a publicist went up to Santos and told him he his [...]
From feedburner.com
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- Sammy Sosa’s pictures show his bleached white skin (thaindian.com)
Blame it on history.So says Jesus Trivino in his Essence.com piece.Here's a taste."Don't blame Sammy Sosa. Blame Rafael Trujillo. The late Dominican dictator's rule (1930-1961) left generations of his countrymen without families, hope, and a demonized view of Afro-Dominicans and Haitians."Go here for the rest.
From blogs.courant.com
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- Sammy Sosa's New White Look! (bleacherreport.com)
No, some scheming pitcher didn't powder Sammy Sosa's face with a rosin bag, payback for all those home runs the slugger walloped during his career. Nor is Sosa paying tribute to the late Michael Jackson.
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From miamiherald.com
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Former Major League Baseball player Sammy Sosa insists he’s not trying to turn into Michael Jackson, but does say he’s undergoing skin bleaching. Photos of Sosa looking pasty appeared recently and it was not because of Halloween.
“He is going through a rejuvenation process for his skin,” former Cubs employee Rebecca Polihronis, who talks frequently with [...]
From outsports.com
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- Chicagoans Disappointed With Sammy Sosa's New Look (cbs2chicago.com)
