1. In your opinion, what are the similarities and differences from when these videos were filmed in the early 1960s and today in 2021? Has there been a great deal of progress?
2. What are the varied stereotypes and personas that have been used and imposed in popular culture to
mislabel African American peoples?
3. Can you see these images in today's society? Are they still being used?
4. How could they be a hindrance to the Civil Rights struggles even today?
5. How could they shape people's perceptions of African American people?
6. Do they shape opinions of African Americans of themselves?
7. How can we eradicate these images from being continually used in literature, music, television, and film?
8. Do African Americans themselves perpetuate these images and stereotypes? Is this good or bad?