Order Description
Omi and Winant state that �For most of its existence�the U.S. was a racial dictatorship�It is important to recognize that in many respects, racial dictatorship is the norm against which all U.S.
politics must be measured� (179). While many Americans claim there isn�t racism (aversive racism) in the U.S., Sue et. al. note that �Although the civil rights movement had a significant effect on
changing racial interactions in this society, racism continues to plague the United States� (200).
-Discussing two films (Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Saving Private Ryan and/or Dear White People) in what ways is the U.S. still a racial dictatorship? Or is it not? Use evidence for or against
their statement from the films. Are microaggressions present? Give examples from the films.
-500-750 words. You must include citations, and be sure to give the author credit for his ideas. Be sure to answer all aspects of the question and include all authors� works as required
(highlighted). You must give details from two movies supporting your argument and quote or paraphrase the bolded authors. You must include aspects from both authors.