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2023 Gallery

Perched Above the World

by: Tadé Tangou Brice
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Travaux Publics de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, Cameroon

"An ordinary person accepts change for the better. An extraordinary person creates change to make things better."

quote by: Iris Cross, Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago

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Artist Statement

Women and girls as actors and builders of an equal world over which they watch and deploy their full potential. This work reminds us of the important value of the contribution of women and girls to society when their rights are respected. It symbolizes a fair and shared world where everyone contributes to equality; it also represents the possibility for everyone to participate in the different spheres of society without discriminatory barriers. It means equal opportunities, an end to violence, harassment, and prejudice against women.

Lesson Plan Connection

Grade Level: Middle
Standards: SS.6.W.1.6, SS.8.A.1.7, VA.68.H.1.3, ELA.6.C.1.2, ELA.6.C.1.3

Essential Question -  Essential Question: What stereotypes do I have and how do they affect me?
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