Screening Questions: Ethnic Notions (Marlon Riggs 1987)Review the film Ethnic Notions (Marlon Riggs 1987) and respond to the following questions 1

Screening Questions: Ethnic Notions (Marlon Riggs 1987)Review the film Ethnic Notions (Marlon Riggs 1987) and respond to the following questions

1. What stereotypes and characters based upon and/ or imposed upon African Americans appear in the film?

2. What anti-black prejudices/ beliefs resulted from the cultivation of the stereotypes discussed?

3. What impact have the stereotypes in the film had on African Americans?

4. How do these anti-black prejudices show up in American society and the psyches of people in America?