Question: After viewing the documentary on Tonya and Nancy please address the following in regards to culture and conflict in a 500 word reflective essay. Be sure to address the following:
1- How did learning about this culture help you to understand the unique, yet interconnected definitions of culture, ethnicity, and diversity in the world of figure skating
2- How did this documentary help you in understanding the rich and complicated history of cultural diversity in the United States, including current demographics, and the impact that multicultural education, as a response to increasing diversity, may have on the future of education.
3- In what ways did this documentary help you to identify diverse values and assumption that create our experiences and attitudes toward others and ourselves?
4- How did the documentary help you to differentiate issues involved with the interaction of differing cultures and issues that arise when people from differing cultures interact from various perspectives?
5- How does the film help you to critically explore the history of racially oppressed groups in the US as a means of understanding the persistence of racism in the sport of figure skating?