BRIDGEWATER — What started out as a way to make a difference by sending coloring supplies with diverse skin tones to local schools and organizations has grown into a nonprofit that ships them around ...
A skin-colored crayon could turn out to be just about any hue, since the world is made up of diverse shades of people. That’s exactly the point that Bellen Woodard was trying to make to her classmates ...
Bellen Woodard was in third grade when she came home with a question. "My friends, they always called the peach crayon the skin-colored crayon," she recalled. Why? She handed over the crayon but it ...
(NEW YORK) — Thanks to Crayola, children of many different backgrounds can have access to crayons that are reflective of their own skin tone. The handicraft company announced its “Colors of the World” ...
To see how a moment turned into a movement you just have to flip through the pages of Bellen Woodard’s new book. Written against colorful illustrations, the story takes readers back to when the ...