1. Do you notice any negative traits or stereotypes the media portray of African American male and females? What are some examples.
Jasmine 20: Yes robbers, gang members, drug dealers, mothers at a young age, drop outs, prostitions, lud, ghetto.
Savon 14: Yes, criminals, single moms, jurenile deliquinos, prosotitions, ignorant.
2. Do you think you challenge or represent these stereotypes or traits the media portray to society?
Jasmine 20: I'm just the oppsite because I don't have any kids, I'm still in school and I don't do drugs.
3. How do these stereotypes or traits make you feel? Ex. labeled, judged, criticized, disappointed etc.
why?
Jasmine 20: Living my life different from society and people around me to become a survivor and out of the community so I won't become a statistic.
4. Do you think the media affect African Americans to society? If so, in what
ways?
Jasmine 20: yes negative because society is going off what they get from the media.
Kyra 16: Yes, tenn pregnancy, lost opportunites due to single parents, lazy uneducated, unemployment.
Jasmine 20: Yes robbers, gang members, drug dealers, mothers at a young age, drop outs, prostitions, lud, ghetto.
Savon 14: Yes, criminals, single moms, jurenile deliquinos, prosotitions, ignorant.
2. Do you think you challenge or represent these stereotypes or traits the media portray to society?
Jasmine 20: I'm just the oppsite because I don't have any kids, I'm still in school and I don't do drugs.
3. How do these stereotypes or traits make you feel? Ex. labeled, judged, criticized, disappointed etc.
why?
Jasmine 20: Living my life different from society and people around me to become a survivor and out of the community so I won't become a statistic.
4. Do you think the media affect African Americans to society? If so, in what
ways?
Jasmine 20: yes negative because society is going off what they get from the media.
Kyra 16: Yes, tenn pregnancy, lost opportunites due to single parents, lazy uneducated, unemployment.