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1994 studio album by Mutabaruka
Melanin Man is an album by the Jamaican musician Mutabaruka, released in 1994. Mutabaruka supported the album with a North American tour that included
Melanin_Man
Jamaican dub poet (born 1952)
1990 Mutabaruka Rounder 1991 Blakk Wi Blak...K...K... Shanachie 1994 Melanin Man Shanachie 1998 Gathering of the Spirits Shanachie 1998 Muta in Dub Blackheart
Mutabaruka
Condition characterized by absence of pigment
The visual abnormalities regarding albinism are mainly caused by reduced melanin during optic development, leading to misrouting of optic nerve fibers and
Albinism_in_humans
Polygenic phenotypic characteristic
depending on the concentration of melanin in the iris pigment epithelium (located on the back of the iris), the melanin content within the iris stroma (located
Eye_color
Disorder causing lack of pigmentation
mammals Albinism is the congenital absence of pigmentation (in mammals, melanin) in an animal or plant resulting in "hair being white, red, or yellow"
Albinism
American psychiatrist (1935–2016)
American psychiatrist and well-known proponent of the pseudoscientific melanin theory. Her 1970 essay, The Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism
Frances_Cress_Welsing
Medical condition
characterized by localized patches of white hair due to a reduction or absence of melanin in hair follicles. Although traditionally associated with the scalp, poliosis
Poliosis
Organic chemical that functions both as a hormone and a neurotransmitter
is a type of melanin, known as dopamine-melanin, that can be synthesized by oxidation of dopamine via the enzyme tyrosinase. The melanin that darkens
Dopamine
Pigmentation abnormality
pigmentation abnormality characterized by the lack of pigments called melanins, commonly associated with a genetic loss of tyrosinase function. Amelanism
Amelanism
Pigmentation of human hair follicles
hair follicles and shafts due to two types of melanin: eumelanin and pheomelanin. Generally, the more melanin present, the darker the hair. Its tone depends
Human_hair_color
Form of albinism
synthesis of melanin within the melanocytes. Seven types of oculocutaneous albinism have been described, all caused by a disruption of melanin synthesis
Oculocutaneous_albinism
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
black, which is the most frequent. Hair color depends on the amount of melanin, with concentrations fading with increased age, leading to grey or even
Human
Domestic cat with black fur
particular breed. Most black cats have golden irises due to their high melanin pigment content. Black cats are the subject of mythology, legend, and superstition
Black_cat
American record producer (born 1978)
Archived from the original on April 3, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2013. Mello Melanin (August 24, 2008). "The Rap Beat Creator: Make Your Own Beats!!!: The Source
Swizz_Beatz
Human skin color
Dark skin is a type of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments. People with dark skin are often referred to as black people, although this usage
Dark_skin
Protein controlling mammalian coloration
(MC1R), also known as melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor (MSHR), melanin-activating peptide receptor, or melanotropin receptor, is a G protein–coupled
Melanocortin_1_receptor
Skin cancer originating in melanocytes
Melanoma is a type of cancer, typically skin cancer; it develops from the melanin-producing cells known as melanocytes. It typically occurs in the skin,
Melanoma
Medical condition
product, melanin. This enzyme and conversion process takes place within melanocytes, which are specialized cells for melanin production. Melanin is a large
Oculocutaneous albinism type I
Oculocutaneous_albinism_type_I
Actress (born 1983)
singer Ciara's song "Melanin" under the moniker, "Troublemaker" along with La La Anthony, City Girls, and Ester Dean. "Melanin" was nominated for the
Lupita_Nyong'o
Abnormal hair growth over the body
method of hair removal on hairs that have color. The laser targets the melanin in the lower third of the hair follicle. Electrology uses electric current
Hypertrichosis
Genetics behind the equine coat color
of producing melanin. Melanin is the pigment that colors the hairs and skin of mammals. There are two chemically distinct types of melanin: pheomelanin
Equine_coat_color_genetics
English singer-songwriter (born 1989)
of that period, such as police brutality, Black Lives Matter ("selling melanin and then suffocating black men"), the death of Alan Kurdi and the refugee
Matty_Healy
Intermediate color between black and white
color of a person's hair is created by the pigment melanin, found in the core of each hair. Melanin is also responsible for the color of the skin and of
Grey
Organ covering the outside of the human body
discoloured and depigmented. In humans, skin pigmentation (affected by melanin) varies among populations, and skin type can range from dry to non-dry
Human_skin
Natural process of hair turning grey or white with age
melanin. The clear hairs appear as grey or white because of the way light is reflected from the hairs. The change in hair colour occurs when melanin ceases
Greying_of_hair
Anatomical structure
contain different genes. These lines may express different amounts of melanin, or become visible due to a differing susceptibility to disease. In such
Blaschko's_lines
American politician (born 1954)
teenager today, an American teenager, has less testosterone than a 68-year-old man. Sperm counts are down 50%." In October 2025, he said that teenage girls
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Medical condition
Piebaldism refers to the absence of mature melanin-forming cells (melanocytes) in certain areas of the skin and hair. It is a rare autosomal dominant
Piebaldism
York: Warner Books. p. 152. ISBN 978-0-446-53192-4. Hall, Ronald E. The Melanin Millennium: Skin Color as 21st Century International Discourse. Springer
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Discrimination against White people and culture
ideology. Proponents of the pseudoscientific "melanin theory" argue that Whites suffer from a melanin deficiency that makes them inferior to Blacks in
Anti-White_racism
Species of bird
because the structure is destroyed. The actual pigment in its feathers is melanin. This is referred to as structural coloration. The blue jay occurs from
Blue_jay
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
The cortex contains melanin, which colors the fiber based on the number, distribution and types of melanin granules. The melanin may be evenly spaced
Hair
Domestic pigeons living outside human care
areas. Pigeons feathers have two types of melanin (pigment) – eumelanin and pheomelanin. A study of melanin in the feathers of both wild rock and domestic
Feral_pigeon
Human hair color
protein in turn helps the body's hair follicles to produce the type of melanin called eumelanin. To have black hair, one must have genetically inherited
Black_hair
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
exhibits confirmation bias, as he does not consider the Nazca Lines to be man-made until after the publication of Chariots of the Gods? This etic perspective
Ancient_astronauts
by Mohr, Acorn & Currie (2023). Taphonomic effects of fossilization on melanin in feathers are experimentally investigated by Roy et al. (2023). Evidence
2023 in archosaur paleontology
2023_in_archosaur_paleontology
Human hair color
foreseeable future. Melanin in the skin aids UV tolerance through sun tanning, but fair-skinned persons lack the levels of melanin needed to prevent UV-induced
Red_hair
Set of ideas and practices adopted by Scientologists
"Take him now", during the patient's birth. [The reactive mind] can give a man arthritis, bursitis, asthma, allergies, sinusitis, coronary trouble, high
Dianetics
Mr. Malik 1995 "Man With The Child In His Eyes" Natalie Cole 2006 "Ma Said" Highland Place Mobsters 1992 "Me" Richard Lugo 2001 "Melanin Magic feat. Chris
List of songs produced by Dallas Austin
List_of_songs_produced_by_Dallas_Austin
Age-related process of deterioration occurring on paper products
study skins or specimens, as an effect of chemical reactions or mold on melanin. Textiles, such as articles of clothing, that are affected may also be
Foxing
Crocodilian native to the Southeastern United States
cream-colored. Some American alligators are missing or have an inhibited gene for melanin, which makes them albino. These American alligators are extremely rare
American_alligator
American comedian (born 1980)
the "only way that they can act is evil", citing the pseudoscientific melanin theory. A statement from ViacomCBS noted that the company's relationship
Nick_Cannon
Conspiracy theory of reptilian humanoids
"Mysteries of the Gobi" that described a "serpent race" with "bodies like man but...heads...like a great snake" and an ability to take human form. These
Reptilian_conspiracy_theory
Species of canid endemic to Japan
and fifth exon of the TYR nucleotide sequence, which is responsible for melanin pigmentation. The Japanese raccoon dog is mainly nocturnal. It vocalizes
Japanese_raccoon_dog
Species of bird in North and Central America
barbles of the colored spot contain melanin pigments – mainly eumelanin, which was equivalent to 83% of all melanins, but also pheomelanin at a concentration
Red-winged_blackbird
Human hair color
Human hair color Human skin color Eye color Black hair Red hair Blond hair Melanin Frost, Peter. "Why Do Europeans Have So Many Hair and Eye Colors?" (summarizing
Brown_hair
Organism belonging to kingdom Fungi
as nitrate, ammonia, acetate, or ethanol. In some species the pigment melanin may play a role in extracting energy from ionizing radiation, such as gamma
Fungus
Aesthetic assessment of physical traits
reflecting higher levels of oxygenated blood, carotenoid and to a lesser extent melanin pigment, and net dietary intakes of fruit and vegetables, appear healthier
Physical_attractiveness
Chemical compound
pheochromocytoma. It has been demonstrated to inhibit the production of melanin. It is available as a generic medication. AMPT is related to tyrosine,
Α-Methyl-p-tyrosine
March 2, 2000 4-253-06498-1 November 12, 2003 978-1-56971-901-5 070. "The Melanin Tribe" 071. "Meeva" "Astro Boy's Origins and History, Part 3" 21 March
List_of_Astro_Boy_chapters
Medical imaging technique
28472. PMC 7722025. PMID 32812280. Agence France-Presse (30 January 2018). "Man dies after being sucked into MRI scanner at Indian hospital". The Guardian
Magnetic_resonance_imaging
Far-right scientific group
noted that many of the early supporters of J. Michael Bailey's book, The Man Who Would Be Queen, were members of the Human Biodiversity Institute. Ray
Human_Biodiversity_Institute
Single Top 100, but peaked at number 26 on the Single Tip chart. "I'm the Man" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 10 on the Bubbling
Chris_Brown_discography
Type of α-amino acid
(noradrenaline), and epinephrine (adrenaline), and the biological pigment melanin. It is encoded by the messenger RNA codons UUU and UUC. The one-letter
Phenylalanine
American civil rights activist, businessman, and politician (1823–1915)
Worlds: The Remarkable Gibbs-Hunt and the Enduring (In)significance of Melanin' by Adele Logan Alexander", The Washington Post, May 16, 2010. Retrieved
Mifflin_Wistar_Gibbs
Grouping by physical or social qualities
cases where two or more clines are distributed discordantly – for example, melanin is distributed in a decreasing pattern from the equator north and south;
Race_(human_categorization)
American biologist (1928–2025)
dark-skinned people have stronger libidos. His lecture argued that extracts of melanin—which gives skin its color—had been found to boost subjects' sex drive
James_Watson
Gradual retinal degeneration leading to progressive sight loss
underlying retinal pigmented epithelial cells, given that these cells contain melanin. Other supportive testing may include the electroretinogram (ERG), visual
Retinitis_pigmentosa
Clade of reptiles
partially responsible for producing colouration. Both chemical traces of melanin and characteristically shaped melanosomes have been reported from feathers
Dinosaur
Pseudoscientific racial grouping
lecture at Oxford, he stated, "[the] science of Language and the science of Man cannot be kept too much asunder [...] it would be as wrong to speak of Aryan
Aryan_race
Extinct genus of soft-bodied sea animals
material which have been identified as melanosomes (containing the pigment melanin). Their form and structure is suggestive of a camera-type eye. Tullimonstrum
Tullimonstrum
Soft-bodied eight-limbed order of molluscs
helps the animal to escape from a predator. The main pigment in the ink is melanin, which gives it its black colour. Cirrate octopuses usually lack the ink
Octopus
Family of carnivoran mammals
color corresponding to two different types of melanin pigment. Bears however have a single type of melanin and the hairs have a single color throughout
Bear
Effort to improve purported human genetic quality
more sagacious and just and humane the original nature that is bred into man, the better schools, laws, churches, traditions and customs it will fortify
Eugenics
American media personality and film producer
Descent. Nasheed's follow-up film and DVD, Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph of Melanin, was released in 2012. In 2013, Nasheed released the horror film The Eugenist
Tariq_Nasheed
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
the inhabitants of that distant region are descended from that one first man. Some historians do not view Augustine's scriptural commentaries as endorsing
Flat_Earth
Nuwaubian religious text
peoples were the Nuwaubians (also called Melanin-ites, or Moors); out of the moors there emerge other species of man. Whites are created by Yakub (spelled
The_Holy_Tablets
Species of ray-finned fish
occurrences, they can also be black, seen in gars that have a high level of melanin. Their scales are not like the scales of other fishes; rather, they are
Alligator_gar
Group of fungi
species Aureobasidium pullulans. Presence of 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene melanin in the cell wall confers to the microfungi their characteristic olivaceous
Black_yeast
Form of electromagnetic radiation
quick tan that lasts for days by oxidizing melanin that was already present and triggers the release of the melanin from melanocytes. UVB yields a tan that
Ultraviolet
2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023. (Scan of original Bequette article.) "The Man Who Introduced the World to Flying Saucers". The Atlantic. 15 June 2014.
List of reported UFO sightings
List_of_reported_UFO_sightings
Ancient Greek and Roman system of medicine involving four fluid types
corresponds to spring, the young man (νεανίσκος) to summer, the mature man (παρακµάζων) to autumn, and the old man (γέρων) to winter". He also related
Humorism
Superorder of cephalopod molluscs
into the mantle cavity and surrounding water. The ink is a suspension of melanin particles and quickly disperses to form a dark cloud that obscures the
Squid
Group of large game birds
blue-grey eyes. By contrast, true albino peafowl would have a complete lack of melanin, resulting in irises that look red or pink. Leucistic peachicks are born
Peafowl
Gene responsible for color variations in many species
in many species. Agouti works with extension to regulate the color of melanin which is produced in hairs. The agouti protein causes red to yellow pheomelanin
Agouti_coloration_genetics
Pseudoscientific justification for racism
popularized by Stephen Jay Gould who used it in his 1981 book The Mismeasure of Man to describe the historical role of science in propagating the ideal of white
Scientific_racism
Attributing events to improbable causes
is an implicit assertion of human dignity—an unconscious affirmation that man is responsible for his own destiny. People formulate conspiracy theories
Conspiracy_theory
Belief in superiority of black people
every man will respect the dignity and worth of personality. Afrocentrism Anti-White racism Black nationalism Black pride Black separatism Melanin theory
Black_supremacy
Benign skin irregularity which appears near the time of birth
exclusively involving the skin. The blue colour is caused by melanocytes, melanin-containing cells, that are deep under the skin. Usually, as multiple spots
Birthmark
Chinese traditional practice
shastra (traditional Indian system of architecture) Sheng Jiang (2025). ""Man Resides in the Center": A Daoist Fengshui Rectification Practice Recorded
Feng_shui
Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
and functioning. There are other biopolymers such as rubber, suberin, melanin, and lignin. Naturally occurring polymers such as cotton, starch, and rubber
Polymer
English conspiracy theorist (born 1952)
or chair when the councilman came for the rent; after knocking, the rent man would walk around the house peering through windows. His mother never explained
David_Icke
Domesticated bird
colours and one of the feather textures. Melanin canaries on the other hand would also additionally display melanin colours: this includes a wide variety
Domestic_canary
Group of insects in the order Lepidoptera
These scales give butterfly wings their colour; they are pigmented with melanins that give them blacks and browns, as well as uric acid derivatives and
Butterfly
Species of large lamniform shark
evidence that the species can change pigments, adding dark pigment or melanin to blotches of white over the course of months. The skin is covered in
Great_white_shark
American diversity educator (born 1933)
counter this, Elliott led the children to believe the false premise that melanin was linked to their higher intelligence and learning ability. Shortly thereafter
Jane_Elliott
Racial classification
OCLC 61189833.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) "Flexin' in my melanin: Exploring colorism and its impact on our world". www.communitysolutions
Mulatto
Question of the race of ancient Egyptians
Hypothesis included anthropological measurements of Egyptian mummies, testing melanin levels in a small sample of mummies, language affinities between ancient
Ancient Egyptian race controversy
Ancient_Egyptian_race_controversy
2003 studio album by Ja Rule
[Assistant A&R Direction] – Fred "Nickels" Moore, Tood "ShortMan" Simms Illustration [For MelaninInc.com] – Andre LeRoy Davis Management – Murda Management
Blood_in_My_Eye
Skin color
— Ben Jonson, Every Man in His Humour A person's complexion is a biological trait. The family of biological pigments known as melanin is mainly responsible
Complexion
Scientific study of humans, human behavior, and societies
Research. ISBN 0-9644248-0-0. De Montellano, Bernard R. Ortiz (1993). "Melanin, afrocentricity, and pseudoscience". American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Anthropology
Peptide hormone
PMID 5978833. Costin GE (January 2004). "What is the advantage of having melanin in parts of the central nervous system (e.g. substantia nigra)?". IUBMB
Insulin
Protein-coding gene in mammals
is encoded by the ASIP gene. It is responsible for the distribution of melanin pigment in mammals. Agouti interacts with the melanocortin 1 receptor to
Agouti-signaling_protein
Subspecies of the American black bear
single, nonsynonymous nucleotide substitution in the MC1R gene causes melanin to not be produced. This mutant gene is recessive, so Kermode bears with
Spirit_bear
Black American new religious movement
extraterrestrials entered the Earth's atmosphere, the magnesium in their melanin was replaced by iron, changing the color of their skin to dark brown. He
Nuwaubian_Nation
Influencing of objects without physical interaction, with one's mind
InterVarsity Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0830812776. Cavendish, Richard (1995). Man, Myth & Magic: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mythology, Religion and the
Telekinesis
Fictional universe created by Larry Niven
high levels of ultraviolet light, most humans (except Jinxians) require melanin-boosting medication to venture outdoors. Fafnir is a former Kzin colony
Known_Space
Claims that the Apollo Moon landings were faked
truths. Mass media have a terrible impact on people who lack guidance." In A Man on the Moon, first published in 1994, Andrew Chaikin mentions that at the
Moon landing conspiracy theories
Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
vitalistic nervous energy or life force that represented God's presence in man; chiropractic leaders often invoked religious imagery and moral traditions
Chiropractic
Eschatological beliefs about the year
14 December 2012, a man in Henan province attacked and wounded twenty-three children with a knife. Authorities suspected the man had been "influenced"
2012_phenomenon
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Jasmine
Female
Greek
(Μέλαινα) Variant spelling of Greek Melaine, MELAINA means "black, dark." In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Indian, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Marathi, Swiss, Tamil
Dark; Black; Dark Skinned
Female
Greek
(Μελαινη) Greek name derived from the word, melaina, MELAINE means "black, dark." In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.
Girl/Female
French Greek American Latin
Dark.
Girl/Female
French Greek
Dark.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Greek, Latin, Polish, Swiss
Dark; Black
Male
English
English name of uncertain origin, possibly an altered form of Melville, MELVIN means "bad settlement."Â
Female
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Melaena, MELANIA means "black, dark."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Melanie, MELANY means "black, dark."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Queen
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
Dark
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Dark.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Love
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
Dark
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Dark-Haired
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek
Black; Dark-skinned
Girl/Female
English
Mother Mary
Female
English
English form of French Mélanie, MELANIE means "black, dark."Â
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
Boy/Male
African French
Plant.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Protector
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Son of Eric 'ever kingly.
Boy/Male
Indian
Son of Lord Siva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Partner
Girl/Female
Arabic
Right and Proper
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Theodosius, TEODOSIO means "god-giving."
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Advancing Wolf; Wolf Quarrel; Wolf Traveling
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic American Scottish English
Dark stranger.
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
MELANIN MAN
n.
A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin.
n.
A strong nitrogenous base, C3H6N6, produced from several cyanogen compounds, and obtained as a white crystalline substance, -- formerly supposed to be produced by the decomposition of melam. Called also cyanuramide.
n.
See Pyroxanthin.
n.
A mixture; a medley.
n.
An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.
n.
The dark coloring matter of the liquid of the cuttlefish.
n.
A substance regarded as an anhydride of meconinic acid, existing in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Also erroneously called meconina, meconia, etc., as though it were an alkaloid.
n.
Alt. of Gelatine
n.
One of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mean
a.
Melanotic.
n.
See Quercitin.
n.
Sense; power of thinking.
a.
Of or pertaining to the black-haired races.
n.
That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent.
n.
A black variety of garnet.
n.
A disease; black jaundice. See Mel/na.
n.
That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sence; import; as, the meaning of a hint.
n.
A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane (Inula helenium), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste.
n.
A poisonous base (ptomaine) formed in meat broth through the agency of a peculiar microbe from the wound of a person who has died of tetanus; -- so called because it produces tetanus as one of its prominent effects.