Racism in "Remember the Titans"

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thinking of the neighbors because they thought a black family could not afford to live in a house. Another example is when Louis Lastik sat down with the African American players instead of the whites. They later accepted him into their fold despite his skin color noting that he had soul. As the movie continued, many more examples became evident. The father of Alan became infuriated when his son was taken out for Petey, and came the next day and insulted the coach. Another example is when Gerry was getting ready to go to play basketball with Julius and his mother refused for him to go. It was apparent that his mother was not comfortable with black people, even after Gerry begged her to give them a chance.

Interpersonal Racism:

Interpersonal racism is defined as racism between individuals. During the movie, there are also many examples of this level of racism. One example is when the white players refuse to block for the black players during practice drills. Another ...

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