The Talk: Race in America Documentary
Reflection Questions:
1. What are your thoughts and feelings about the issue of police shooting and killing unarmed young men of color?
2. What are your thoughts and feelings on the fact that many of the police who have shot and killed unarmed young men of color have not been convicted if any crime?
3. What are your thoughts and feelings of the police’s perspective and the reality of their dangerous job?
4. Why do you think there has been an increase of police shootings over the last few years?
5. What do you think needs to happen in order to change this issue in America?
1. What are your thoughts and feelings about the issue of police shooting and killing unarmed young men of color?
2. What are your thoughts and feelings on the fact that many of the police who have shot and killed unarmed young men of color have not been convicted if any crime?
3. What are your thoughts and feelings of the police’s perspective and the reality of their dangerous job?
4. Why do you think there has been an increase of police shootings over the last few years?
5. What do you think needs to happen in order to change this issue in America?
1. Project Implicit: Implicit Bias Test
Take the implicit bias test on race, write down the results of the test and a brief reflection on the process. How did it feel to take the exam and what do you think of the results? Questions about the exam?
2. Implicit Bias Video Clips
Write a brief summary of each video clip (1-2 sentences) and a brief reflection on each video (2-3 sentences)
Video #1 Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism
Video #2 Check Our Bias to Wreck Our Bias
Video #3 High Heels, Violins and a Warning
Video #4 Snacks and Punishment
Video #5 Make Friends to Tackle Bias
Video #6 Why We're Awkward
Video #1 Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism
Video #2 Check Our Bias to Wreck Our Bias
Video #3 High Heels, Violins and a Warning
Video #4 Snacks and Punishment
Video #5 Make Friends to Tackle Bias
Video #6 Why We're Awkward