The African American coach Herman Boone (Denzel Washington) and his assistant Bill Yoast (Will Patton), who is white, must work together to unite their racially divided team. As they battle prejudice and adversity both on and off the pitch, their struggles culminate in a high-stakes ...
The borrowed concepts, sleigh ride lyrics, patterns and melodies in “Jingle Bells” are striking similar to other popular sleigh riding songs. If Pierpont published his song today, the origins of Jingle Bells would probably be questioned. Copyright lawsuits would also be likely. Similar songs, li...
as a process in which music educators remove certain folk songs with racist origins entirely from their repertories, whereas replacing is defined as a process in which music educators adapt texts of certain folk songs with racist origins and thereby change the musical stories of thos...
places, or things, challenge yourself by asking whether you know the assumption to be true, or if it is something you have simply been taught to believe by a racist society. Consider facts and evidence, especially those found in academic books ...
desires. While this sequence has received criticism for Eric not asking permission for the kiss (something addressed in the 2023 remake), it should be noted that it is, again, the fish who are both encouraging and stimulating Eric’s advances through their sensual music and sexualised ...
PepsiCo (Aunt Jemima syrup and pancake mix) and Mars (Uncle Ben's Rice) finally announced in 2020, that they were removing the characters that began as minstrel show stereotypes from their packaging and brands. Buck The Buck is a large Black man who is proud, sometimes menacing, and alway...
music. They don’t have to like it to think this. In fact, the folks who don’t listen to country are more likely to claim knowledge of the subject matter: of country songs and what they’re about, of thekind of peoplewho listen to country, of their values, their likes and ...
Movies about racism are some of the most emotional and dramatic films to ever hit the silver screen. The top Black racism movies feature characters fighting for their basic rights from the time of slavery to more modern forms of discrimination. This is a list of African American racism movi...
The purpose of this survey study was to investigate the self-reported practices of P鈥 6 elementary general music teachers (N = 275) regarding their experiences with American folk songs with racist origins. A secondary purpose was to examine P鈥 6 elementary general m...