What are some of the misconceptions or stereotypes that are brought up in the film about Black people?
1966 CBS NEWS SPECIAL REPORT ‘BLACK POWER WHITE BACKLASH’ (56:37 min video) youtube Watch the video (“Black Power and White Backlash). You can use the chapter on Black Power to help complete this assignment. Write a THREE (3) page essay on: •- how Black Power was viewed by the different interviewees in the film. •- What was the response to the struggle for Black Power by the whites interviewed in the film? •- What are the demands of Black people? And why are whites opposed? •- What are some of the misconceptions or stereotypes that are brought up in the film about Black people? •- Who is Ahmaud Arbery? Why aren’t more people talking about his story? And how does this relate to the struggle for Black power in the United States?
