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Our Kind of People (en español)
In Spanish, explore how the choices individuals make about clothing affect how others perceive them with Bayeté Ross Smith’s 2010 photography series.
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This resource is intended for educators in the United States who are applying Spanish-language resources in the classroom.
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Asunto
- Civics & Citizenship
- Social Studies
- Culture & Identity
Nuestro tipo de persona
Explore how the choices individuals make about clothing affect how others perceive them with Bayeté Ross Smith’s 2010 photography series.
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