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The Shades Of Us

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ALL THE COLORS OF US

MELANIN

THERE IS SOMETHING IN YOUR SKIN CALLED MELANIN. IT IS ONE OF THE THINGS THAT GIVES YOUR SKIN IT'S COLOR .

THE SUN

THE SUN IS ONE OF THINGS THAT DETERMINES OUR SKIN COLOR.
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PLACE

IF YOU LIVE IN A SUNNIER PLACE, YOUR SKIN TENDS TO BE DARKER.

PLACE

IF YOU LIVE IN A COOLER PLACE YOUR SKIN TENDS TO BE LIGHTER.

GENERATIONS

YOUR SKIN COLOR IS THE COLOR IT IS BECAUSE OF YOUR ANCESTORS.

IF YOU HAVE A LIGHT PARENT AND A DARK PARENT THEN THEIR CHILDREN COULD BE LIGHT, DARK OR IN BETWEEN.

SHADES OF YOU

ALL PEOPLE HAVE DIFFERENT SHADES OF SKIN FROM LIGHT TAN TO DARK BROWN.

WHEN YOU ARE OUT IN THE SUN IT MAKES YOUR MELANIN GET BUSY AND YOUR SKIN GETS DARKER.

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IF YOUR SKIN IS DARK YOUR MELANIN IS MORE ACTIVE THAN IF YOUR SKIN IS LIGHT.

FRECKLES ARE SPOTS THAT HAVE LOTS OF MELANIN.

THE BEAUTIFUL COLORS OF US

WITHOUT OUR SKIN WE ALL LOOK THE SAME!

OUR SKIN COLOR IS JUST ONE PIECE OF WHO WE ARE AND OUR STORY.
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