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Article: President Obama May Improve the Image of African Americans, but Being Black or Brown in America is Still Tough for Kids.
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- November 3, 2009
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Sandy Lynne Holman urges educators and parents to action
DAVIS, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The media is touting new films about image and the African American experience -- Chris Rock's "Good Hair," Oprah's "Precious," CNN's Black in America, Disney's Princess and the Frog and Tyler Perry's films -- but talking about self-image is a mission for Sandy Holman, director of The Culture CO-OP, Davis, California. Holman has dedicated the last twenty years of her career to boosting the body-image and self-esteem of the nation's youth. Her focus is on diversity and children who are disproportionately affected by negative messages such as African Americans and ...