Are Our Forms of Entertainment Detrimental to the Black Image.

3/14/2017

Movies, television, the internet and much more are some of the mediums we use as our sources of entertainment. One of the problems with our entertainment is maybe one of the major production companies are black owned. Because we lack ownership of these companies and mediums we do not own our images that are presented to the world. Movies in particular have been used since the beginning of motion pictures black Americans have been portrayed as criminals and less than human Today it seems we have become comfortable with our forms of entertainment and employment, but dissatisfied with the way the world views us. At some point we have to take control of how we are presented to the world as well as change some of the norms we have adopted. Check out what we had to say about the topic.