Consider a film that portrays your culture. Reflect on how accurately your culture is represented and the potential impacts of this portrayal.

 Prompt Response: The film The Trap portrays the black culture. It shows the stereotype of black people liking weed and chicken. It is accurate a little but it does not sum up the whole black culture. This makes people think one sided and that all black people like chicken and weed. While it is funny, there are people who do feel offended by this.

Summary: We presented our Powerpoints today.

Reflection: We presented our Powerpoints today. School today was fun and I can't wait to go home.

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