Maryland-based photographer Eunique Jones Gibson’s photos shows little girls portraying female role models through history - TODAYshow
A new photo series turns a game of dress-up into an empowering history lesson for kids, and their parents.Maryland-based photographer’s photos shows little girls portraying female role models through history. They pull it off with a few key wardrobe pieces and gestures, like a classic hairstyle or signature accessory — think Janet Reno’s famous glasses or Michelle Obama’s much-copied hairstyle.
She's heard from schools as far away as France who say they're using the images as part of their curriculum. And parents tell her they are learning the stories behind the icons right along with their children."We all can stand to learn more about the achievers all around us," Gibson said.
Gibson said people seem hungry for positive images to share with — and inspire — their kids."Dreams, self esteem and empowerment are themes that everyone can relate to,” she said.She said she got her original inspiration for the campaign from her two sons, now 5 and 1.
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