Representation in photography was a very recent issue in the news, as the Associated Press was criticized for cropping Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Natake out of an image that was published last week. As you can see, Natake was the only non-white activist in the photo. AP received significant pushback on social media and quickly changed the photo on their website.
Here is a link to a Buzzfeed news article about the incident: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ikrd/vanessa-nakate-greta-thunberg-davos
And here is a link to the original AP article (now with the un-cropped photo in the gallery at the top): https://apnews.com/ee36c1b18874d3ebec2c743f0968396f
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