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12 March 2014updated 28 Jun 2021 4:45am

#ITooAmOxford, #ITooAmCambridge – black and Asian students smash prejudice at elite universities

The photographic campaign exposes racial stereotypes.

By Media Mole

Following the success of the “I, too, am Harvard” project in the US, which sought to raise the profile of black students whose presence on campus is questioned, top universities in the UK have followed suit.

Black and Asian students at Oxford and Cambridge organised their own photoshoots to highlight the lazy stereotypes and prejudices they face on a daily basis.

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