Violent abuse of the African American race sparked the Civil Rights movement. The movement defined the struggle that people of not only color, but all different walks of life. The integration in schools caused both races to form a realization that they aren’t different through a common interest like football. In Remember the Titans discrimination happens a lot with black students being told to go back home to Africa and during this time of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960’s and 70’s; this sparked controversy between the adults in this story and were concerned about the future of their kids with these new black families were forced to move into these white neighborhoods during this time. Remember the Titans does indeed depict different forms of hate crimes and racism such as, members of the community racially profiling, people who aren’t extremists, but contribute to the idea of racist beliefs and acts,and people attacking African American families due to forced …show more content…
As previously stated, a brick was thrown through Coach Boone’s window as an example of hate filled discrimination because of him being black in a predominantly white community. This shows that members of the community do not approve of Coach Boone being in the white neighborhood and try to find ways to threaten him so he leaves the community by throwing a brick through his window as an expression of hate for Boone and him being black. Finally, while there is more work to be done to combat racism in our world, movies that document significant moments in our history is one way to remember where we’ve come from and how important it is to not go back to those segregated