Homework
Length: 1400 words.
There is a power point on prezi that has these questions and bullet points before the questions. It maybe helpful to look at the power point.
Beginnings of Post-Slavery
a) What impact did Birth of Nation have on the US?
b) What image did it justify and what did the film predict?
Nixon and Reagan Era
a) What was your reaction after hearing from one of Nixon's aides?
Clinton Era
a) Do you think that the Clinton's apology is enough?
b) Why or Why not?
Leadership Figures
a) How do you think media and popular culture figures of Black Americans have contributed to a dangerous climate of white fear and anxiety?
Effects of Jail
a) How is this film shaping your understanding of the prison system?
b) Was there a particular case or series of facts that altered or challenged any of your pre-existing views?
Then and Now
a) What do you think are some of the factors that allowed this system of racial control to simply evolve and replicate itself for the past 150 years?
Closing Thoughts
a) How do you feel after viewing 13th?
b) Do you think the message of this film was hopeful, why or why not?
c) How can you be more vigilant against institutional racism?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.