SERIES: Does racism still exist?

A Girl Like Me - Media That Matters Film Festival

A Girl Like Me - Media That Matters Film Festival

This excellent video was produced by a young woman named Kiri Davis.  It was the winner of the Diversity Award Sponsored by Third Millennium Foundation. It is a great tool for prompting discussions on issues of race in America.

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Being an Asian American

Being an Asian American

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A powerful 12 minute documentary created by Asian American young men. They explain the challenges they have faced growing up in America and the stereotypes they are constantly working to overcome. It provides excellent…

CNN Black in America: Men (Part 1)

CNN Black in America: Men (Part 1)

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Provocative CNN special about African American men in America. You can view the rest of the show here.

Divided By Faith by Emerson and Smith

Divided By Faith by Emerson and Smith

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This book does an excellent job of describing the historical and sociological reasons why the Christian church has been “the most segregated major institution in America”.
I think this resource is helpful because…
The old cliché, you…

Racism a History - The Colour of Money Part 1

Racism a History - The Colour of Money Part 1

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Excellent BBC series on the history of racism. You can watch the rest of the series here.

Racism in America - Art Fennell Reports

Racism in America - Art Fennell Reports

An interesting short documentary by Art Fennell Reports covering recent examples of racism in America. It would be good to show to a group before discussing topics like, “Does racism still exist?” or “How should Christians respond to modern racism?”…

Silent Racism: stereotypes toward Asian Americans

Silent Racism: stereotypes toward Asian Americans

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Asian American men share about what its like to deal with the stereotypes they face every day.

Something Other Than Other

Something Other Than Other

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New parents share about their journey as ethnic minorities in America and their hopes for their new child.
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Winner of the Tolerance Education Award…

Stereotypes about Hispanic Americans

Stereotypes about Hispanic Americans

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Students at Texas A&M interview their fellow students about stereotypes about Hispanic Americans.

Stereotypes and White Privilege

Stereotypes and White Privilege

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Student documentary on stereotypes and white privilege.