The 2 documentaries below are just 2 examples of insightful and eye opening programming by the BBC. If you are studying representation of race/ethnicity for MS1, WJEC or identities for MEST 3, AQA, then these are a must to watch.
Be warned, there are some shocking scenes and scenes which you may find distressing, nevertheless they are very informative and give many fruitful examples to write about.
United States of Hate: Muslims Under Attack
Black Power: America's Armed Resistance
How does this link to theory, issues and debates?
- Post-colonialism
- Institutional racism
- Stuart Hall's ethnicity model
- Alvarado's ethnicity model
- Racial equality
- Islamophobia
- Post 9/11 hero representations
- Hegemonic representations
- Marxism
