Problem
A. After viewing "The Story We Tell" video, answer the following questions:
a. What is the significance of the episode's title, "The Story We Tell"?
b. What function has that story played in the U.S.?
c. What are the stories about race that you tell? What are the stories you have heard?
d. Did the film change the way you think about those stories? If so, how?
B. What culturally learned assumptions (stereotypes) were learned or talked about in your home or cultural circles about other races? View the "The danger of a single story" video and discuss how past experiences and informed knowledge may change your perception and/ views of stereotypes?
C. Are you aware of stereotypes and preconceived notions in your interactions and dealings with people of other races, watch brown eye blue eye, Jane Elliott and respond your thoughts on the video and explain yes, no or not sure about your awareness?