Their fair-skinned baby is slung, in papoose fashion, over the back of a dark-skinned older child.

She went nearer to have a look and saw a child, little more than a toddler, dark-skinned, with black curly hair and very dirty.

The work depicted dark-skinned children with hands on their hearts, carrying the American flag.

Fair-skinned and dark-skinned children can even appear as brother and sister in the same family of the same parents.

Not difficult to recall herself as she had been: a slender, dark-skinned child, streaked brown hair.

The fliers depicted a dark-skinned black child complaining about having nappy hair.

They followed her to the front of the shop, pushing aside dark-skinned children who danced around them for money.

Three dark-skinned children on old bicycles pedalled away quickly, circled and stopped.

The fliers showed a dark-skinned black child complaining about having kinky hair.

But no little dark-skinned children came running up.