psychology
Analytical Paper on Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing Director and actor Spike Lee presents his "truth" about race relations in his movie Do the Right Thing. The film exhibits the spectacle of black discrimination and racial altercations. Through serious, angry, and loud sounds, Lee stays true to the ethnicity of his characters, all of which reflect their own individualism. Lee uses insulting diction and intense scenes to show how severe racism can lead to violence. The biases reflected through Do the Right Thing model those of today which has kept society in a constant feud for so long. In Oprah Winfrey's dynamic episode, "The Color of Fear", Mr. Mun Wah projects his strong opinion when he states, " . . . that racism is still going on today, that we've got to stop to hear the anguish and the pain that goes with that and then we'll survive." (3) People do not realize the severity of their own words. In the scenes of the movie that emphasize the shocking reality of failed interracial communication, racial stereotyping, trust or lack of trust, and acrimonious violence mirror the current concerns about race in America as reflected in "The Color Of Fear." The disturbing scene where different nationalities badger their opinions
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Mun Wah, Color Fear, Korean I'm, Spike Lee's, Spike Lee, Walls Hatred, Lorene Cary, James Baldwin, Raheem Mookie, Connection Fall, color fear, mun wah, spike lee's, common language, plain black white, lorene cary, racial stereotyping, people realize, black white, violent act, christensen lewis,
Approximate Word count = 1475
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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