Michelle Euriga: Movie- 42 by Sydnee Euriga

Why did you select this movie?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:52:53 UTC

(Sydnee): I selected this movie because I have watched it before and it tells a great story

What did you find most interesting?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:53:11 UTC

(Sydnee): I found the amount of racism interesting because it's crazy to see how much we have changed 
(Michelle): The perseverance of the owner of the Dodgers despite the conflict

What did you find the hardest to accept?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:53:29 UTC

(Sydnee): I found the racial hate hard to accept because the fact that we would treat other people like that is sad
(Michelle):

What did you learn in this movie?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:53:49 UTC

(Sydnee): I learned that it's okay to be different and we may not like a certain person but we still have to respect them
(Michelle): It reopened my eyes to how far we have come in regards to segregation

How do you see these events differently then you were a child?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:54:20 UTC

(Michelle): When I was a child there wasn't as much segregation as the movie portrayed

What events from your high school years were you reminded of?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:54:46 UTC

(Michelle): History class discussing segregation

What was different about the movie and your life when you were my age?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:55:12 UTC

(Michelle): I think people weren't as open when I was in high school, to where in the movie it was more segregated.

What values or social norms have changed since you were in high school?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 15:55:31 UTC

(Michelle): African Americans can be just as successful as others

How have your views on Civil Rights changed after this movie?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:03:42 UTC

(Michelle): It reopened my eyes to the cruelty towards the African American population

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:09:30 UTC

How did they treat Robinson when he first joined the Dodgers?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:16:03 UTC

(Michelle): When Jackie Robinson first joined the team, he was the color barrier. Most people were still processing the managers decision to sign Jackie Robinson onto the Dodgers.

What was his experience prior to signing with the Dodgers?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:16:49 UTC

(Michelle): Robinson lived in a predominantly white neighborhood where he was discriminated his whole life growing up, and he also had to prove himself constantly.

Interviewer:

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:19:46 UTC

I decided to interview my mom Michelle because she has a lot of opinions on civil rights and she also loves this movie.

How did Robinson choose to express his thoughts and opinions about events taking place in America?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:21:15 UTC

(Michelle): Robinson wrote to several presidents and attended the March on Washington

Did Robinson view himself as a leader in the era of Civil Rights? Why or why not?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:21:58 UTC

(Michelle): Yes because he fought against segregation and he had to prove himself growing up in a predominantly white neighborhood.

What did Robinson do after he retired from baseball?

sydneeeuriga — 2018-12-08 16:23:10 UTC

(Michelle): He turned his attention to Civil Rights issues

Mrs. Keogh

dkeogh — 2018-12-09 23:00:19 UTC

Great Padlet! Hope you enjoyed the movie.