Does it illustrate the circumstances well, if at all? If you only know this film, you don't know enough... You don't know enough at all. |
We are a racially structured country, one-thirds to two-thirds of African Americans are born into poverty. They are at a distinct disadvantage from the outset, and the divide between the rich and the poor only continues to grow. |
We have no democracy in the most important area of our lives ... work. |
We have to be careful about where we presume good can come from. |
When I teach about the Holocaust, I use it to try and get people to understand that the values that led to Hitler's election and the theories behind the mass execution of Jews were also prominent and are prominent in American society. |