Monday, October 17, 2011

Arab Spring

Does the media depict realistic images of Arabs?
Yes
-People can speak out
                Using Social Media platforms
                Technology
-"Citizen journalist"
                Blogs (not very quiet)
-Arab Spring
No
-Don't show real Arab people
                depicted on TV. films
-Assume that all Arabs are Muslim
-Stereotype
                Hate
                Fear
                "the other"
                Racial profiling
-"The Other" (create Fear)
                Me Vs. majority
                different
                                Clothes
                                Exotic
                                dark skin
                                language
                                culture

1 comment:

  1. Notes are OK but try to also include your thoughtful response or reflection on the material read.

    PA

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