handshake: dark skin tone, light skin tone

🫱🏿‍🫲🏻 is a skin tone variant of the handshake emoji, depicting a dark-skinned hand shaking a light-skinned hand. It symbolizes cross-racial cooperation, unity, friendship, or peace agreements, often used to show support for harmony between people of different skin tones. In social media, it celebrates multiculturalism, opposes racism, or emphasizes inclusivity and equality. The emotional tone is positive, conveying respect, understanding, and shared goals.