Part 1: Everyday Africa – Education Introduction

Students are introduced to the Everyday Africa project and are tasked with considering their own perceptions of Africa and media-driven stereotypes.

0:00 Introduction to Everyday Africa and The Everyday Projects.

1:01 What word comes to mind when you think of Africa?

2:04 Discussion of African news stories / diversity and size of the continent.

3:16 Reporting on a news story: Peter DiCampo and Austin Merrill in Ivory Coast. Comparison of news photos to what became the first Everyday Africa photos.

10:16 Meet the Everyday Africa photographers and see their photos.

By Peter DiCampo and Nichole Sobecki.
Created in Partnership with PhotoWings.

For more:
everydayprojects.org
photowings.org/everyday