All of my pictures are in gray scale because I felt like it simplified the images a bit to really zoom in on what aspect I wanted the viewer to identify with.
The texture and thinkness of my hair.
African American hair is usually thicker and coarser than any other race. It's one of the characteristics that identifies my ethnicity. Also the way I style it in a curly afro is apart of my culture.
My features are apart of identifying my race, culture, family line.
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character
-Martin Luther King Jr.
My skin is plagued by a common skin disease, Eczema.
I was told when I walk into a room my face isn't seen my biggest attributes are the first thing that's noticed. Is my hair out the ordinary or is my complexion different. Why doesn't my face matter? Black in America.
