Module 4 Discussion by Gianna Sasmore

Jim Crow Laws

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“Separate but equal”

Negative Stereotypes

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Some examples include the “coon” and “bad buck”.

Minstrel Black Entertainers

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Example: Burt Williams, black face artist who learned how to imitate the caricatures of black folk as an African American.

The Jazz Singer

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Blackface as a Release for White Men

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Harmful Rhetoric and Images

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African Americans were compared to the standards of the White folk.

Mockery & Distortion

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Savages & Animalistic Comparisons

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The images of African Americans were painted as animalistic and untamed. Made it sound like the White folks domesticated the Black people.

Nobel Savage

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Seen in a “better” light than the “bad savage” but still harmful and stereotyped.

The Jitterbug & Dance Culture

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I Have A Dream

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Racism

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Society still has a lot to learn and grow from in order to repair damage and racism in todays world.

The Black Rambo

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Newer stereotype

The Harmful Mammy Stereotype

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Societal Reinforcement

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Media continues to reinforce stereotype through the decades and people still believe them in contemporary culture.

Exclusion

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Specific Genre of “Black” Music

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Songs that mocked and are racist.

Change & Resistance

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Minstrel Performances

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Mockery and blackface performed by white actors.

Learning From My Peers

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Learning From My Peers

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