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2021 Curriculum Units Vol 7: "Oh My, Aren't You Wearing Some Nice Plastic!" The Chemistry and Culture of Black Women's Hair

The Chemistry of Hair and Why Representation Matters

March 2, 2022 – 3:35 pm

Krystal Cartus, Science, Wilson STEM Academy

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Black Girl Magic (Mis)Understood: Representations and Perceptions of Black Women and Girls in the Education System

The Angry Black Girl: Misinformed and Misled

January 27, 2021 – 10:28 am

Antiona Green, 3rd Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Memorials, Memories, and American Identity

Identifying America: Analyzing Representations of the American Identity

January 31, 2018 – 4:44 pm

Deanna Kurtz, Civics/Economics, South Mecklenburg HS

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2013 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Imagining Modern Bodies: Disability and Art at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

The “Spectacle” of Disability Representations

February 20, 2014 – 3:36 pm

Stephanie Misko, English, W.A. Hough High School

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