What's this blog about?

I teach several courses under the broad topic of "Multicultural Education," prioritizing social justice issues of access, power/privilege, & narrowing the academic achievement gap. I am a person of color and I almost always have a white co-teacher. We include topics, such as: racism, sexism, heterosexism, ableism, ethnocentrism, deculturalization, transforming curriculum, etc. This is a place where I post information that we teach; lesson plans for activities; and resources we use and/or which are shared with me by my adult students.

Friday, March 21, 2014

Cataloguing Human Skin Tones

Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.

Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99
Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.
Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99
Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.
Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99
Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.
Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99
Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.
Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99
Black and white? We know humanity is far more diverse than that. Brazilian photographer Angelica Dass’ ongoing series Humanae has the lofty goal of recording and cataloging all possible human skin tones. From her many samples so far, we see an incredible spectrum – one which places us far closer to one another than we’re often led to see.
Read more at http://www.visualnews.com/2014/03/11/every-human-pantone-color-angelica-dass-finding/#S2AtVJTqqP8MLTs8.99