A Design Research on
Visual Identity Politics in an age of Cultural Diversity
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Black Pete is Blackface

Our dirty little secret…

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Sinterklaas pops up London

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Research on Research

3 types of research by Frayling

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3 types of research - C. Frayling 1993/94

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Reading stuff

John Berger’s Ways of Seeing #4 (1972)

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Ways of Seeing (1972) by John Berger, BBC Four

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Semiotics

John Berger’s Ways of Seeing #3 (1972)

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Ways of Seeing #3 by John Berger

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Semiotics

John Berger’s Ways of Seeing #2 (1972)

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Ways of Seeing #2 by John Berger

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Huey's Re-Mix

Huey’s Re-Mix 2017: Zinzi Minott

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Found on Twitter

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Little Black Sambo

Stereotypes

Little Black Sambo

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The Story of Little Black Sambo

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5 categories

Incomplete timeline of human classification

1912 — The Races of Mankind about 1500

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designer unknown. Published by George Philip & Son Ltd., London

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