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Racial Difference in Movies

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Many movies focus on racial difference. We would like to know how you feel about the different ways in which movies do this and their effectiveness.

Do you feel the Highlighting of racial stereotypes helps create awareness and change, or reinforces those stereotypes?

0% (0) helps create awareness and change
71% (5) reiforces stereotypes
28% (2) it depends on the movie

7 voters have answered this question.

What race do you feel is under-represented in movies?

12% (1) African American
25% (2) Asian
12% (1) Latino
37% (3) Arab
12% (1) Caucasion

8 voters have answered this question.

What do you feel is the best way to fight racial injustice?

16% (1) Media presentations of tolerance.
66% (4) Racial diversity in primary education.
16% (1) Social programs to end economic segregation.
0% (0) Required study of different cultures and beliefs.
0% (0) Further statutes and laws.

6 voters have answered this question.

What do you feel contributes the most to othering?

0% (0) Racist Jokes
14% (1) Political Agendas
28% (2) Ignorance
57% (4) Racial biases passed down from parent to child.

7 voters have answered this question.

Which of the following films do you feel most reflects positive strides in racial tension?

20% (1) Malcom X
0% (0) Amistad
60% (3) ShindlerÂ’s List
0% (0) Snow Falling on Cedars
20% (1) Remember the Titians

5 voters have answered this question.

Do you feel that race is a topic that should be generally discussed in an open forum?

42% (3) Yes, but only respectfully
0% (0) No, it is a private closed door matter.
28% (2) Yes, and in any capacity
28% (2) Yes, only in a way that the end result is lowering racial tension.
0% (0) No, discussing race in an open forum leads to othering.

7 voters have answered this question.

Please specify your gender.

57% (4) Male
42% (3) Female

7 voters have answered this question.

Please specify your age.

0% (0) 12-14
57% (4) 15-17
14% (1) 18-21
14% (1) 22-29
14% (1) 30+

7 voters have answered this question.

Please specify your region.

14% (1) Northwest
28% (2) Southwest
14% (1) Midwest
14% (1) Northeast
0% (0) Southeast
28% (2) South
0% (0) I move a lot

7 voters have answered this question.

Please specify your race.

0% (0) Asian
57% (4) Caucasian
0% (0) Native American
14% (1) African American
0% (0) Arab
28% (2) Hispanic
0% (0) other

7 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2006-05-21 23:15:52 by Racial Difference in MOvies