The media is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to framing stereotypes that we have in America. It's no secret that the media has a huge influence on the way we perceive people and events. Unfortunately, this influence often leads to harmful and distorted perceptions of marginalized communities.
For years, black men have been portrayed as dangerous and threatening in the media. This perpetuates harmful stereotypes that have real-world consequences. Media 100% informs all of our understanding of society and of people within our culture. If you have a racist body, you recognize that you have biases.
Join us as we explore the dangerous impact of media stereotypes on society and how they shape our understanding of the world around us.