Welcome to the blog for Prof. John Talbird's English 101 class. The purpose of this site is two-fold: 1) to continue the conversations we start in class (or to start conversations before we get to class) and 2) to practice our writing, reading, and thinking on a weekly basis in an informal setting.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
video response
What I found interesting about the video was that Dickie Moss was white and was placed in a segregated school for colored people by his own parents. Seeing this and knowing his parents did it to prove a point- that no matter what color or race you are, we're all the same- was astonishing because most white people back in the day just went along with racism as if it was a normality...
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It was interesting wasn't it? It was astonishing that the father put his sound where his mouth was.ayyyyyy. most white people were in that town. facts.
ReplyDeleteI agree with you that white people just went along with racism as if this was normal I believe this is because some of them were afraid what other white people would say to them or do to them
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