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Bertier learns that Ray has not let go of his strong minded repudiation of black men. From this, Gerry knows that Ray doesn't know the team spirit and doesn't have the same mindset thus kicking him off the team.

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It represents that they think that they, the people of colour & the white, are 'different' and no matter how close they get, they will never know everything about each other.

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This quote is so powerful in depicting the destructive nature of racism because it shows that Gerry is willing to give up doing something  he enjoys just because someone of a difference race now has taken his coaches job as head coach at TC Williams high school

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"I'm not doing anything to help that monkey"

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Why don't you go to the other table, eat with your people - Julius

Just another example of countless quotes showing emphasise on racial diversity.

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No matter what I tell you, you ain't gonna know anything about me"

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No matter what I tell you, you ain't

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"No matter what I tell you, you ain't gonna know nothing about me

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No matter what I tell you, you ain't gonna know anything bout me.

How does this quote represent Juluis' initial view towards racism?

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"No matter what I tell you, you ain't gonna know anything about me"

Paisley, why does this quote best represent racism?

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"No matter what I tell you, you ain't never gonna know nothin' about me."

April, How does this quote show the destructive nature of racism?

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"I don't have any people, I'm with everyone."

Claudia, what does this statement tell you about the character of Louie Lastik? Why did he possess these particular personality traits?

This statement shoals that Louis Lastik has realised that you shouldn't exclude people just because of their colour. He possesses these traits probably because he has been bullied before and he doesn't want anyone to feel like he did.

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"I don't want to play with any of those black animals" - Gerry

Eliana, this is a very powerful quote. Why and how is this quote so powerful in depicting the destructive nature of racism?

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"This is where they fought the battle of Gettysburg. Thirty thousand men died right there on this field, fighting the same fight that we are still fighting strong ourselves today. This great field right here, painted red, bubblin' with the blood of young boys. Smoke and hot lead pouring right through their bodies. Listen to their souls, men. I killed my brother malice in my heart. Hatred destroyed my family. You listen, and you take a lesson from the dead. If we don't come together right now on this hallowed ground, we too will be destroyed, just like they were. I don't care if you like each other or not, but you will respect each other... I don't know maybe we'll learn to play this game like men."

Madi, what influence and impact did the Gettysburg scene have on the team? How does this scene depict the destructive nature of racism?

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After Ray is waived from the team because of his racial bigotry, he is frustrated, saying "you're willing to throw away our friendship for them. Them meaning the team in its now tolerant state of mind.

The characters of RTT learnt important lessons. How does this quote represent an important lesson that Gerry had learned?

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~"I'm not going to do anything to help that monkey."

Maxim, What symbolic metaphor was represented when Coach Boone threw a banana to Coach Tyrell?

Monkeys are often associated with bananas so they are represented by them.