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How Does Herman Boone Build Tension In The Movie Remember The Titans

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A few weeks ago I went a school field trip to a teamwork camp and our goal was to work better together and meet new people and make new friends. When we arrived we expected it to be boring or just weird but we were unprepared for what was there. This week we watched a movie called Remember the Titans, and the movie is about two high schools that had to combine and they were different color schools and this was back in the 1970’s so segration was very big and everyone was so racist so if you think about that you would realize how hard it was for to combine. But they do and there head coach for the football team was moved to a lower position and a black man named Herman Boone took his place and that created a lot of tension. Throughout this couple …show more content…

And the worst thing was there head coach to the football team was moved down to assistant coach cause a black man named Herman Boone took his pot and that created tension. Their head coach coach Boone took them to a camp were they had to train for football and become friends with eochother and know everyone on the team including the different color so that was hard cause there were a lot of rights that happened at that point. So In Virginia, high school football is a way of life, an institution revered, each game celebrated more lavishly than Christmas, each playoff distinguished more grandly than any national holiday. And with such recognition, comes powerful emotions. In 1971 high school football was everything to the people of Alexandria. But when the local school board was forced to integrate an all-black school with an all-white school, the very foundation of football 's great tradition was put to the test. So the head coach took them to a camp so they could learn how to work together but as you are most likely thinking that it didn’t go well when they arrived. When they arrived they had to go in a cabin with the opposite color in there to so on the first day there was already a fight. But they figured it out and after camp school was starting, and that didn’t go well because even though the football team was friends none of the school mates wanted them there so it was bad the first day. But they figured it out, work really well together, and they won all their football games and ended up winning the championship. In conclusion this essay was written to show teamwork and how important it is to have friends and teamwork with all your friends. This essay informs two things like my own experience with

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